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

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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Why I Do Philosophy

"I want to figure out, according to my own lights, what makes sense," he says. "One of the big things I think I got out of religion was a sense of mission that there really is something that we're supposed to be doing" The fundamental starting point was probably we as a society are screwed up in how we should be living,. But I didn't even interpret that as being academic philosophy."

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