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Interview: Alex Priou, Persian Satrap of the Kallipolis

Young Heretics

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The Purpose of Scholarly Writing and Writing for Today's Readers

This chapter explores the purpose of scholarly writing in philosophy and debates whether it should be restorative, aiming to remind readers of important philosophical issues. The speaker also discusses the challenge of writing for modern readers with shorter attention spans, drawing inspiration from Twitter threads and Nietzschean aphorisms.

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