Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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The Human Condition by Hannah Arendt
How “human activities” should be and have been understood throughout Western history.
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Home Runner
It’s the wind up, here’s the pitch. It’s… Now what are you going to do? You are up to bat. The ball is coming at you. Is it a curve, a slider, or a fast ball? Are your feet firmly planted, shoulder width apart? Bat back, elbow high? Then how are you going to hit…
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If you had a freeway billboard, what would it say? If I had a billboard on the freeway it would ask “Really, who are you?” As you read on my blog page I am about identity. Though I deal with identity as a christian, identity is a part of life that too many people take…
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what is identity
Matthew 6:24 tells us that no one can have two masters; one will be loved while the other is hated, or respect one and hate the other. So, what does this have to do with identity? Essentially, everything. What it’s actually saying is that none of us can have two identities. This holds true for…
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Beach or mountains? Which do you prefer? Why? It all depends on the mood and /or situation. See there are days where being on the mountains in solitude presents an opportunity to regroup, rewind, and refresh. It’s the loftiness of being up high that gives a new perspective on life if you will. It offers…
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First Blog
There are days when one feels like giving up and throwing in the towel, yet in the reality of life that’s just not possible. So where does one go from there? Simple, look towards those who pushed through and made it successfully, those who endured the struggles, the hardships, and failures and still succeeded. Ask…
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Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle
Aristotle’s take on ethics and the science of the good for human life.
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Tao Te Ching (Daodejing) by Lao Tzu
A fundamental text for both philosophical and religious Taoism.
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