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PREMIUM-Episode 73: Why Do Philosophy? (And What Is It?)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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The Importance of Philosophy in My Life

I think there are real-life ethical questions. I don't want to say that it's obviously clear when you should reroute the train to kill the one person instead of the ten. In your life on a daily basis, I think those are things where these philosophical theories come to bear for me and are very meaningful and real way. Yes, I think philosophy has played a role in the past. Just that very initial question of feeling like most people in regular jobs are wasting their time really then limited my career. Choices in ways that since I have occasionally regretted it.

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