Category: Musing

I love CGP Grey and his perspectives on things. He recently posted a really good video on changing habits and personal development that you should...

Change is difficult. But why?...

In the Philosophical Investigations (§43), Wittgenstein claims that “[f]or a large class of cases of the employment of the word ‘meaning’—though not for all—this word...

Media Literacy is “the ability to identify different types of media and understand the messages they’re sending.” Just like how we take language classes so...

When it comes to understanding one’s self, we are quite literally paralyzed with the varieties of philosophical frameworks available to us. Aristotle popularized the idea...

In a dictatorship, you have to hope that the leader will be benevolent. In a democracy, you have to hope that everyone else will be...

I’m taking violin classes, and I’m learning more from these lessons than just how to play the instrument....

I work in the palliative care sector. I help in the care of the Dying. Part of my job involves supporting people who are taking...

Imagine, if you will, a philosophical Faraday cage. The cage is a complex machine of any shape: a room, a cell, a house, an empty...