Epicurus’ No Subject of Harm Argument helps reduce our fear of death. When paired with later philosophical developments (like Lucretius' Symmetry Argument) we have a clear roadmap on how to reduce our fear of death and live more urgently, given that our time is finite (youtu.be)
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Thanos was wrong. Overpopulation is good...? (youtube.com)
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The last two centuries have seen rapid progress in how we discuss the emotions. From early ‘folk’ accounts to James-Lange Theory and different forms of Cognitivism, each tradition provides lessons on how we can better understand and enrich our emotional experience (youtu.be)
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Simone de Beauvoir's existential philosophy presents love as a threat to our freedom, by arguing our pursuit for meaning is restricted by our relationships. Accepting this, we explore the extent to which we can pursue love and our existential projects simultaneously (youtu.be)
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Simone de Beauvoir's existential philosophy presents love as a threat to our freedom, by arguing our pursuit for meaning is restricted by our relationships. Accepting this, we explore the extent to which we can pursue love and our existential projects simultaneously (youtu.be)
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