Philosophy

Are We Back Inside Plato’s Cave?

Plato’s warning for an age of algorithms

Sep 30 • The Culturist and Ascend Book Club

Will AI Make Us More or Less Human?

How to use it without losing your humanity

Sep 26 • The Culturist and Evan Amato

How to Live Your Life as Art

And re-enchant your world...

Sep 19 • The Culturist

The Greatest Work of Western Philosophy

Why you MUST read Plato’s Republic...

Sep 16 • The Culturist and Ascend Book Club

The Education You Were Supposed to Get

The 7 liberal arts & the true purpose of education

Sep 12 • The Culturist

Tolkien’s Secret to a Lasting Marriage

His advice on finding your "soul-mate”

Sep 5 • The Culturist

The Medici Guide to Raising Children

How they passed down wisdom, wealth, and power

Aug 29 • The Culturist and Evan Amato

Tolkien's Warning About Technology

An appeal against automation

Aug 22 • The Culturist

What I Learned Reading Shakespeare

4 critical life lessons

Aug 15 • The Culturist

Why You Should Learn a Foreign Language

A cross-cultural success story

Aug 12 • The Culturist

How to Learn Practically Anything

A 4-part framework for self-study

Aug 9 • The Culturist

The Strangest Scene in The Odyssey

The lesson of the Lotus-eaters

Jul 22 • The Culturist

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