Philosophy

What Was Medieval University Like?

The 7 subjects they studied...

Jul 9 •

When Did Architecture Peak?

Ruskin's 7 rules of architecture

Jul 2 •

How to Think Like Da Vinci

The 4 steps to greatness

Jun 1 •

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How to Write Well

Orwell's 6 rules for writing

May 28 •

Why You Need to Slow Down

Lessons from the Vatican's Room of Tears

May 14 •

Why Myths Matter

C.S. Lewis & the power of myth

May 3 •

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History’s Most Misunderstood Thinker

The truth about Machiavelli...

Apr 26 •

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5 Rules for Life by Marcus Aurelius

An intro to Meditations

Apr 23 •

How to Remember Everything You Read

Tips from an American philosopher

Apr 9 •

Why Is the World Losing Color?

The rise of Chromophobia...

Apr 2 •

Why You Should Write

Lessons from George Orwell

Mar 12 •

Stop Trying to Be Productive

Why leisure is the basis of civilization

Feb 26 •

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