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E91: Why We Do Philosophy w/ Agnes Callard

"Upstream" with Erik Torenberg

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This chapter delves into the complex dynamics of progress in philosophy, highlighting the personal nature of philosophical inquiry. It addresses the tension between egalitarianism and meritocracy and emphasizes the importance of individual effort in achieving genuine understanding rather than a competitive pursuit of advancement.

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