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Tommy Maranges
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Tommy Maranges writes Philosophy Bro, a personal blog at philosophybro.com about philosophy and writing. Since 2011, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 7 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
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Why HN links it
HN readers link philosophybro.com as a simple, casual-friendly place to read philosophy, including stoicism and classic texts such as Descartes' Meditations.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Sup? Philosophy Bro explains complex ideas of philosophy in easy to understand language, created by Tommy Maranges, the author of Descartes' Meditations, Bro.
Most-linked posts?
- /2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2019-05-10
What Hacker News says?
I've been doing quite a bit of philosophy reading over the past year or two after some medical issues put me in a chronic pain. I was already into stoicism but that made it a permanent part of my weekly nerd out sessions. I'll take this opportunity to drop this (not affiliated) link for the folks with a casual interest who like it simple: https://www.philosophybro.com/
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on “Memento mori”Submitted Hobbes - The philosophy behind governments... as a story · 12 points
HN discussionThis site got linked a few days ago. https://www.philosophybro.com/archive/descartes-meditations-...
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on “Instead of your Life's Purpose (2021)”Submitted Peter Singer's Drowning Child Argument as a story · 2 points
HN discussion> I have been consuming philosophy/philosophical themed content That might be a good way to start but you should not see it as something to "consume". You can consume all the philosophical content of the world, but if you don't put in the work to reflect and internalise what you consumed it's not much better than consuming netflix shows. It's very easy to fall into this trap these days, lot's of podcasts and youtube…
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on “Learning Path for Philosophy?”Submitted Philosophy Bro as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Karl Popper's "Introduction to the Logic of Science": A Summary as a story · 1 points
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