The Philosophy of Plato: A collection of articles, videos, and podcasts

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This page aims to make learning about Plato as easy as possible by bringing together the best articles, podcasts, and videos from across the internet onto one page. To get started, simply choose one of the resources listed below: Encyclopedia Articles This section features articles from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. The SEP is probably the most comprehensive online philosophy resource. It features in-depth articles on a huge number of philosophical topics, however, it is aimed at an academic audience and may be too …

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Presocratic Philosophy: A collection of articles, videos, and podcasts

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This page aims to make learning about Presocratic philosophy as easy as possible by bringing together the best articles, podcasts, and videos from across the internet onto one page. To get started, simply choose one of the resources listed below: Encyclopedia Articles This section features articles from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. The SEP is probably the most comprehensive online philosophy resource. It features in-depth articles on a huge number of philosophical topics, however, it is aimed at an academic audience and may be …

Existentialism: A collection of articles, videos, and podcasts

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This page aims to make learning about existentialism as easy as possible by bringing together the best online articles, podcasts, and videos on one page. To get started, simply choose one of the resources listed below: Encyclopedia Articles This section features articles from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. The SEP is probably the most comprehensive online philosophy resource. It features in-depth articles on a huge number of philosophical topics, however, it is aimed at an academic audience and may be too detailed and technical …

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It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste most of it – a classic reading from Seneca’s ‘On the Shortness of Life’

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On the Shortness of Life is an essay written by Seneca, a roman statesman and Stoic philosopher, to his father-in-law Paulinus. In this passage Seneca responds to the common complaint that life is too short. He argues that life is long if one manages their time well, and that most people waste the majority of their time on pointless pursuits. On the Shortness of Life The following reading is from chapters 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 11, 14, and 18 of Seneca’s On the Shortness of Life translated by John …

How to Find Philosophy Resources and Books Using Custom Google Searches

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If you’re looking for beginner-friendly philosophy articles, podcasts, videos and books, there are two main problems that need to be overcome. The first is that useful resources are usually spread out over many different websites; if you try to search each website individually, it’s going to take a while. The second is that it can be hard to tell at a glance whether any particular resource or book is high quality. This page aims to overcome these problems by using custom Google searches to find only high-quality philosophy content. Quicklinks …