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Ep. 229: Descartes's Rules for Thinking (Part Two)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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The Duchess of Cambridge's Argument for Instantaneous Motion

Seth Godin: I like the idea in this that this is a common failing and mortals to deem the more difficult the fairer they often think they have learned nothing. He says we're trying to develop the habit of thinking for ourselves even if it means so when we are given a treatise on maybe the workings of the heart we try and work ahead a little bit, he adds. The mind should be exercised in pursuing just those inquiries of which the solution has already been found by others according to rule 10 Seth.

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