Just a bro who loves philosophy. Brought to you by @tommygents.
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Back-to-school reminder: Descartes is a bad writer and you should buy my book if he's on your syllabus: philosophybro.com/book
Tfw you and your friend agree about Newcomb's paradox but disagree about the plausibility of the other side
Proposition 7: The Wittgenstein Quote For People Who Don't Understand that they Don't Understand Wittgenstein™
These goddamn fucking hipsters and their early Wittgenstein dnainfo.com/chicago/20170731…
It is with a heavy heart that I announce... my sister is working on *sob* x-phi. Please respect my privacy during this difficult time.
I thiiiink if I were to start a second book, it would either be a topic survey, or an Aristotle side-by-side
Okay if you want to see the fruit of this brainstorm, go check out the redesigned philosophybro.com! teapawt.net/PhiloBro/status/832347…
This is bullshit, I spend $3/mo on your Patreon so I don't have to put up with this kind of shit, how quickly we forget my largesse teapawt.net/existentialcoms/status…
I feel like @PhiloBro stopped making jokes on Twitter ever since I passed him in followers by an embarrassingly large margin.
Clearly I'm not the first person to struggle with this: google.com/search?q=metaphys…:
now we're getting somewhere teapawt.net/macroechonomics/status…
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I'm trying to come up with some bro-themed icons, but how the fuck do you represent "metaphysics" or "epistemology" visually
Parfit on future generations (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_…) and on teletransportation... fuck, just, read Reasons and Persons, okay?
Record-scratchingly, game-changingly, pants-shittingly good questions. teapawt.net/PhiloBro/status/816013…
Original answers to old questions are hard enough, but Parfit came up with new questions. Press-stoppingly, breath-takingly good questions.
I wrote my thesis in response to parts of Parfit's problem of future generations, and read a LOT of 'On What Matters.' He was unavoidable.
When condescension is out, we have to formulate substantive responses. There are better ways to disrespect bad positions.