Essays

A collection of philosophical musings and critical observations on the intersection of technology, society, and human nature.

5 day experiment

Rationalist
Experiments Deliberate practice

An experiment in attempting measurable hypertrophy through 4 days a week exercise, 2-3 days a week cardio.

Goals not systems

Optimist
Systems

How I plan to use what I've read about habit formation to achieve my goals this year

On wickedness

Anonymous
Philosophy

What is good, what is evil

Fitness

Anonymous
Health

An essay on my methods to fitness

Anonymous
Philosophy

Like a Stoic, it's important to be aware of how your time is being spent. Don't allow your life to passively slip you by

Two minds

Anonymous
Philosophy

There are two minds that you can listen to, the one driven by desire and the one driven by reason. Until you start following the one with reason and begin cultivating self respect by challenging yourself physically and finding something that challenges you intellectually them it's hard to gain that self respect which leads to independent happiness

Will and desire

Stoic
Philosophy Stoicism

A self-reflection on the origin of mental thoughts. Both the voice of reason and desire can sound exactly the same internally. There must be a way of differentiating where those thoughts originate.

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