Sacred Philosophy

1. Reading with commentary 2. Break 3. Reading alone

1. The Eternal Return 2. Critique of Religion 3. Problem of Nihilism 4. Books of Nietzsche’s and Timeline 5. How to Read Nietzsche

Join us as we sit down with Ph.D. in Philosophy Graduate Student Ruel M. from the University of Hawaii discusses life in academia and his thoughts on existentialism, our species, and the future of language and literature.

1. Summary of the book 2. Historicity of the book 3. Wahl’s definition of existentialism 4. A reading of the first page.

1. 1984 2. Brave New World

1. Characteristics of Dasein 2. What do we bring to our investigation? 3. Authenticity vs. Inauthenticity 4. Primordiality and potentiality

1. Desire as the birth of self-consciousness. 2. The two selves. 3. Discipline as a path to higher consciousness. Reviewing: Hegel’s Philosophy of Mind

1. My religious studies background. 2. Philosophy asks all the important questions and points us in the direction of answers. 3. Reading multiple books at the same time! 4. Classes starting soon.

Discover the essence of independent study in philosophy and why it's a rewarding journey. Explore essential texts by philosophers like Anthony Kenny and Bertrand Russell, and learn how to engage with these works effectively. Get practical tips for acquiring books, budgeting, and finding community support to enhance your learning experience. Join a reading journey with influential philosophers, particularly Plato, while employing techniques like the Pomodoro method to boost focus. Embrace self-directed learning and embark on a fulfilling philosophical adventure!