Posts tagged "philosophy"
Modern Dionysus: Three Famous Philosophers Explained 30 Seconds

Modern Dionysus: Three Famous Philosophers Explained 30 Seconds

Rule 2 is important, y’all. Not just for my unborn child, but for everyone. To that end, I recently wrote an article for Apothic Wine’s blog, Modern Dionysus, explaining three philosophers in 30 seconds. This is a wildly incomplete and simplified synopsis, and I’m certainly no well-respected scholar, but I did my best. Here’s a...
Argue Like a Man: Understanding Logical Fallacies, Part 1

Argue Like a Man: Understanding Logical Fallacies, Part 1

Every man needs to know how to persuade. Everything from buying a car, asking for a raise, advocating for a client, or convincing your significant other to go to the steakhouse over the French bistro involves the subtle art of persuasion. This eight-part segment is dedicated to teaching men how to argue by explaining the...
Bertrand Russell's Ten Commandments

Bertrand Russell’s Ten Commandments

One of my favorite thinkers of all time, Bertrand Russell, once wrote a set of his own ten commandments in 1930. The article was published in a magazine and spread like wildfire. Later, in 1951, he revised his commandments and directed them particularly at teachers. Despite the intended audience, the commandments are particularly applicable and...