
Philosophy in the Age of Covid-19, with Eric Weiner and Danielle Sands
Intelligence Squared
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Philosophy and Reflection During the Pandemic
This chapter explores how historical philosophers dealt with crises similar to the COVID-19 pandemic, offering timeless wisdom for modern challenges. It emphasizes the interconnectedness of mind and body and the importance of self-reflection, drawing insights from thinkers like Socrates and Simone de Beauvoir. Ultimately, the discussion encourages listeners to use philosophical perspectives to navigate hardships, enrich their experiences, and cultivate deeper awareness in everyday life.
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