How to Overcome the Seven Deadly Sins
How to avoid pride, greed, lust, envy, gluttony, wrath, and sloth.
Philosophy
Why You Need to Read Classic Literature
Classic literature gives us mental models for understanding human nature.
On Ethics and Competence
A lack of ethics stems from a lack of competence.
The Philosophy of Michel de Montaigne
Montaigne was a unique philosopher. He thought that Plato was boring and wrote at length about humans reconciling their inherent god-like arrogance with animal bodies that defecate, age, and die.
3 Essential Lessons From Dostoevsky, Stoic Philosophy, and Osho
How to not be evil.
I Read 25 History Books. These are the Essential Lessons
“History is mostly, it seems to me, a lesson in proportions. You think times are tough? You think you are beset by bad luck? Others have had it worse. Others have gone through worse. Others have triumphed over many more difficult obstacles.” — David McCullough