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fromBig Think
1 month ago

The noble lie: Why countries that lie together, stay together

Nations cultivate unity through shared myths or 'noble lies' that connect individuals across vast distances.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

A Positive Spin on Student AI Use

This invention will produce forgetfulness in the minds of those who learn to use it, because they will not practice their memory. Their trust in [it], produced by external characters which are no part of themselves, will discourage the use of their own memory within them.
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fromApaonline
2 months ago

APA Member Interview: Samuel Berrettini

Sam engages deeply with philosophical literature, particularly in Plato and Lispector, reflecting a thoughtful approach to both philosophy and literature.
Sam is a night owl, finding productivity and creativity peak late in the evening, using this time for meaningful engagement rather than busywork.
fromWarpweftandway
3 months ago

Sino-Hellenic Network Seminar by Prof. Eric Hutton - To China and Back: The Roundtrip Voyage of a Platonic Notion

The late 19th to early 20th century marked a significant transition of Greek philosophical concepts into China, with many publications introducing Plato's ideas.
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philosophy
fromAeon
3 months ago

Meet the woman who initiated Socrates in the philosophy of love | Aeon Essays

Socrates learns about love from Diotima, challenging traditional views on wisdom and gender in ancient philosophy.
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