This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th and 21st century Utilitarian and Effective Altruist philosopher, Peter Singer's book, The Most Good You Can Do: How Effective Altruism Is Changing Ideas About Living Ethically
Specifically it focuses on chapter 8, where he considers whether and how reason can be a sufficient motivation for effective altruism, ... Show More
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Jorge Luis Borges - The Shape Of The Sword - Sadler's Lectures
This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosophical short story writer, essayist, and poet Jorge Luis Borges's story "The Shape Of The Sword" which can be found in Collected Fictions. Borges listens to a story told by a former Irish revolutionary, marked by a sca ... Show More
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Jorge Luis Borges - The Theologians - Sadler's Lectures
This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosophical short story writer, essayist, and poet Jorge Luis Borges's story "The Theologians" which can be found in Collected Fictions. It centers on a (perhaps one-way) rivalry between two Christian theologians, Aurelian ... Show More
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Peter Singer on Utilitarianism, Influence, and Controversial Ideas
Peter Singer is one of the world’s most influential living philosophers, whose ideas have motivated millions of people to change how they eat, how they give, and how they interact with each other and the natural world. Peter joined Tyler to discuss whether utilitarianism is only ... Show More
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The Stoic Secrets to a Good Life (ft. Ryan Holiday)
There’s an ancient philosophy that could actually help you give fewer f*cks, and unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard of it.Stoicism has been helping people manage their stress and anxiety for thousands of years and today, it’s more relevant than ever.@ry ... Show More
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Essentialism by Greg McKeown | Book Summary and Review | Free Audiobook
Show notes 📝 | PDF & Infographic | Are you trying to block out the noise and live your life with the absolute necessities? If so, you aren’t the only one. Essentialism has become the new minimalism, and more people are picking it up.Learn on your terms. Get the PDF, infographic, ... Show More
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15 Psychology Tricks To Persuade Anyone
Here are 15 psychology tricks to persuade anyone! The art of persuasion is a practical life skill that everyone should learn, because it comes in handy in many circumstances. Whether you need to get your point across, close an important sale, or convince someone to do something f ... Show More
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey Book Summary, Analysis and Criticism | Free Audiobook
Show notes | Free audiobook | PDF & Infographic | Stephen Covey's The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People is your roadmap to success, offering game-changing strategies that have transformed millions of lives worldwide.Read on your terms. Start a free trial of StoryShots: https:// ... Show More
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How to Master Your Negative Thoughts and Use Them for Good
How often do negative thoughts leave you triggered, insecure, doubtful and feeling stuck in darkness that you want to escape? Negativity at work, in social media, and at home can make it feel impossible to escape. In this episode, Tom is answering 6 common questions to help you o ... Show More
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