This chapter narrates a personal journey of self-discovery through the lens of philosophy, shaped by a challenging upbringing marked by homelessness. The speaker reflects on their transformative experiences with philosophers like Plato and Nietzsche while working in a warehouse, illustrating how these texts provided deep insights into life. The chapter culminates in the evolution of their podcast, born from a desire to explore and share the significance of philosophical discourse through time.
Philosophy has the reputation for being dry and technical, but this week Stephen West, the host of Philosophize This! and self-taught philosophy expert joins Adam to explain how discovering philosophy transformed his life, and how it can improve yours.
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