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Socrates
Arthur Schopenhauer
Stoicism
Anger
Independent Thinking
Integrity
Hume's Guillotine
Is-Ought Problem
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Seneca the Younger
Martin Heidegger
David Hume
Moral Philosophy
Jesus
Intelligence
Kierkegaard
Stupidity
Extremism
Critical Thinking
Athens, Greece

Life is complicated. It is afflicted with more big questions than big answers. As one is tested by the suffering and irrationality of life, the questions become more compelling and imperative, and the answers become more urgent and necessary in order to be a good person and to live a happy life. What does it mean to be a good person? What is a happy life? What is love? Who am I before I was told w... more

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In this episode of The Laughing Philosopher, we return to one of the most extraordinary moments in the history of philosophy. We will witness the death of Socrates. As the great Athenian thinker faced his final hours in a prison cell, surrounded by g... more

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The philosopher Dietrich Bonhoeffer was executed by the Nazis just weeks before World War II ended. But before his death he left behind a chilling insight that may explain much of the chaos we see today. In a remarkable prison letter, Bonhoeffer argu... more

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What if the life you are living isn’t really your life at all? Many of us spend decades chasing approval, success, and recognition, only to discover far too late that we were climbing the wrong ladder. In this episode of The Laughing Philosopher, I s... more

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In this episode of The Laughing Philosopher, you’ll discover fourteen remarkable life hacks you were never told and you won’t find in any rulebook. Because they were never written down. They come straight from the greatest philosophers in history, ea... more

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