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- The Fundamental Problem of Philosophy: Its Point [pdf] https://philpapers.org/archive/PERTFP.pdf 2 comments
- Philosophy is useful: from a high schooler's point-of-view https://www.reddit.com/r/philosophy/comments/68xbvk/philosophy_is_useful_from_a_high_schoolers/ 17 comments philosophy
- Former head writer shares Vince McMahon's booking philosophy "Let's face it, we're doing the same God-damn thing over and over and the point is to somehow make it seem different." 😂 https://x.com/TFTAttitudeEra/status/1818397521154392214 28 comments squaredcircle
- [Meirov] New Colts HC Shane Steichen said he's going to call offensive plays. Asked what his philosophy is: "We're gonna throw to score points and we're gonna run to win." https://twitter.com/mysportsupdate/status/1625551461932490752?s=46&t=8mIcYmunMLODezXRrIScDg 28 comments nfl
- Global Poverty is like Slavery or Apartheid | Each of these social institutions are characterised by extreme forms of domination, as understood by the republican tradition of political philosophy, that undermines minimal autonomy and personal liberty to the point that resistance is justified. https://youtube.com/watch?feature=share&v=i3nSi9zRIFw 49 comments philosophy
- Sartre’s lecture Existentialism is a Humanism is an excellent starting point for those looking to read existentialist philosophy. Here, you can find the crucial principle that existence precedes essence. https://www.youtube.com/watch?ab_channel=PhilosophyToons&v=VtP-N9pqoKk 4 comments philosophy
- [Sky Sports F1] "From that point of view, it was just a normal development" Aston Martin Team Principal Mike Krack explains the philosophy behind Aston Martin's upgrade in Barcelona https://twitter.com/SkySportsF1/status/1527639578487685122 67 comments formula1
- “I did hear this, WWE, I know at one point, there was a philosophy.... they basically wanted to get rid of all the indies and have everything self produced by them, and this was before AEW had officially launched,” https://www.wrestlinginc.com/news/2021/11/doc-gallows-recalls-wwe-wanting-to-try-to-get-rid-of-the-indies/ 24 comments squaredcircle
- The Will to Power is one of the most fundamental concepts in the philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche. The central point revolves around gaining power over oneself, not others. It is the expression of self-overcoming, becoming who you truly are. https://www.youtube.com/watch?amp%3B=&%3Bab_channel=Eternalised&v=nBIp6MM6txg 204 comments philosophy
- Review | A brain researcher on what Freud got right Note: Dream manifestation and philosophy of mind is the point of this article for researcher today. https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/books/a-brain-researcher-on-what-freud-got-right/2021/02/25/42ed23a6-7544-11eb-948d-19472e683521_story.html 6 comments science
- [The xG Philosophy] Man City register the most expected points for the 5th season in a row https://twitter.com/xgphilosophy/status/1396514775681617920?s=21 9 comments soccer
- [The xG Philosophy] xPremier League Champions (most Expected Points): Trophy 2014/15 - Chelsea, 2015/16 - Arsenal, 2016/17 - Man City, 2017/18 - Man City, 2018/19 - Man City, 2019/20 - Man City, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬/𝟮𝟭 - 𝗠𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 https://twitter.com/xGPhilosophy/status/1396514775681617920 21 comments soccer
- “Philosophers are not just there to point at reality, they must also become builders of possibilities, architects of the universal.” Realism haunts many modern schools of philosophy – from flat ontology to contemporary phenomenology. That’s a problem. https://iai.tv/articles/the-death-of-realism-auid-1746&utm_source=reddit&_auid=2020 9 comments philosophy
- How Right-Wing Conservatives Have Laid Waste to America for 50 Years: Thanks to a half century of insidious "trickle-down" philosophy—which astoundingly continues to be preached by many of the super-rich—inequality has stretched our nation nearly to the breaking point. https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/14/how-right-wing-conservatives-have-laid-waste-america-50-years 314 comments politics
- Marx said the point of philosophy is to change the world. The neoliberal university thinks the point is to sell books. https://www.jacobinmag.com/2018/08/academia-philosophy-research-productivity-exploitation 13 comments philosophy
- What is Philosophy's Point?, Part 1 (Hint: It's Not Discovering Truth) https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/cross-check/what-is-philosophys-point-part-1-hint-its-not-discovering-truth/ 4 comments philosophy
- Otmar Szafnauer on Racing Point's 'pink Mercedes' philosophy and Aston Martin's bold targets https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.otmar-szafnauer-on-racing-points-pink-mercedes-philosophy-and-aston-martins.53491pc8smaoygjeg22ulo.html 5 comments formula1
- St. Augustine's Philosophy of Language is a Great Starting Point for Thinking About Language https://youtu.be/V9eetTwDfuI 6 comments philosophy
- What's the Point of Diversity - 2019 Royal Institute of Philosophy Annual Debate https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgprNnJg-i8 46 comments philosophy
- [Adam Bate] United don’t have to stick with a coach to stick with the new philosophy. That’s the whole point of having a philosophy. https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11667/11830622/ole-gunnar-solskjaer-at-manchester-united-does-he-deserve-more-time 180 comments soccer
- [Carlyon] Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone on his team’s long list of injuries: “I’ve done everything I possibly can. I’ve changed my philosophy. I’ve had to do it.” Jokes that at this point they could simply do walkthroughs instead of practice. Seems like he doesn’t know whether to laugh or cry https://twitter.com/hayscarlyon/status/1160250522865164290?s=21 33 comments nfl
- The Point of Philosophy https://youtu.be/s5hSek_QPGM 11 comments philosophy
- This week, Michael Strevens talks about his 2019 book in which he argues that armchair philosophy cannot provide full conceptual analysis, but it can be a starting point for exploring the nature of philosophical concepts. http://philosophyofbrains.com/category/books/michael-strevens-thinking-off-your-feet 79 comments philosophy
- Jose Mourinho: "Some coaches like to sell the idea of a philosophy, but you have to sell the philosophy after you win. If you win nothing what is the point?" https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/jose-mourinho-jurgen-klopp-mauricio-pochettino-if-you-win-nothing-what-is-the-point-a4099236.html 174 comments soccer
- Bill O’Brien’s philosophy is to visit with and work out as many top prospects as possible because they’ll be playing against most of them and may have a chance to acquire some of them at some point. Thus the Lamar Jackson workout. https://twitter.com/mcclain_on_nfl/status/976885978357956608 82 comments nfl
- Despite their Moreyball philosophy, the Rockets lead the league in both isolation play efficiency (1.15 points per possession) and iso frequency (13.5% of all plays) http://stats.nba.com/teams/isolation/?sort=Time&dir=1&Season=2017-18&SeasonType=Regular%20Season&PerMode=Totals 26 comments nba
- What do you think of Nondualism, Advaita Vedanta? The point of this philosophy is to experience nonduality, not only intellectually grasp the idea. http://www.advaita-vedanta.org/avhp/ad-phil.html 8 comments philosophy
- Gary Johnson: “I asked her to marry me while we were on a chair lift at Taos. At one point, early in our time together, Kate asked me about my politics and political philosophy. What it was, how I'd come to it. I gave her a copy of "Atlas Shrugged."” http://www.ontheissues.org/2012/gary_johnson_principles_+_values.htm 79 comments politics
- Cambridge lecture on Nietzsche, professor touches on an important point that Nietzsche argues: Philosophy is not about asking interesting profound questions, this is superficial. Philosophy is about getting into real concrete human issues. https://youtu.be/L0c5a6GB4jY?t=1405 108 comments philosophy
- A Point Of View: Ghosts in the material world - John Gray considers the philosophy of materialism http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-22380449 4 comments philosophy
- I've made a diagram of all Western Philosophy. It's about 4' by 44' when the font is 12-point. Here's the top half. (Link to bottom in comments) http://people.cohums.ohio-state.edu/scharp1/sociology%20of%20philosophy%20(western)%203.1%20%20(part%201).jpg 113 comments philosophy
- Hey Reddit, I made a diagram of all Western Philosophy. It's about 4' by 44' at 12-point font. Here is the top half. http://people.cohums.ohio-state.edu/scharp1/sociology%20of%20philosophy%20(western)%203.1%20%20(part%201).jpg 55 comments reddit.com
- Oliver Kay: "If Man Utd weren't sure on Fernandes, then far better to wait for the player or players they do want ... provided you do actually sign them at some point. Still very little evidence of the "clear vision in terms of football philosophy & recruitment" that Woodward spoke about in Nov" https://twitter.com/OliverKay/status/1221848566097903618 82 comments soccer
- /r/sunrise: Part of my new philosophy on life is getting up and taking a picture of the sunrise from a vantage point I get to on my bike. On Friday I passed my milestone of 40 sunrises and it has changed my life. /r/sunrise is for sharing sunrise pictures from anyone who is up to the challenge. http://reddit.com/r/sunrise 12 comments bicycling
- Sarri told his Chelsea players that they have not even picked up the basics of his ‘Sarriball’ philosophy and pointed the finger at, among others, Hazard for failing to follow instructions. Players think Sarri's approach is too dependent on Jorginho & that opposition teams have worked them out- Law https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2019/01/31/maurizio-sarri-said-chelsea-dressing-room-inquest-eden-hazard/ 718 comments soccer