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Stoic Autonomy
Understanding The Limits of Your Freedom
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Steven Gambardella
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August 2023
The Fourfold Root of Stoic Virtue
The Foundation for a New Stoicism
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Steven Gambardella
Wittgenstein: How We Think
The “Private Language Argument” has Profound Implications
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Steven Gambardella
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July 2023
In Search of Free Will
Human freedom is a matter of perspective
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Steven Gambardella
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To See What’s Not There
The Japanese concept of “Ma” can teach us something about nothing
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Steven Gambardella
4
June 2023
Peter Singer is Doing Ethics, Are You?
Reason Takes Us To Uncomfortable Places
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Steven Gambardella
2
The Stoic Self
Reconstructing Modern Stoicism From the Inside Out
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Steven Gambardella
2
May 2023
The Pseudo-Intellectualism of Luxury Beliefs
When Theory is Grist to the Mill
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Steven Gambardella
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April 2023
Wittgenstein: Liberation From Essence
Does a Craving for General Explanations Limit Our Capacity to Think?
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Steven Gambardella
Douglas Hofstadter, Strange Loops, and the Enigma of Intelligence
Why “Artificial Intelligence” is a Contradiction in Terms
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Steven Gambardella
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David Hume: Philosopher of Emotion
Do Passion and Reason Really Conflict?
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Steven Gambardella
Everything and God
Ibn Sina’s “Proof of the Truthful”
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Steven Gambardella
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