Philosophize This!

Stephen West goes thinker by thinker through philosophy's history, clear chains of concepts, traceable to the originals

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Changing your life isn't swapping beliefs — it's moving out of the casino you built

You are not an independent subject standing opposite the world; you are a product co-constituted by environment, body and a symbolic immune system. To change your life you have to change belief, action and world at the same time, rather than forcing yourself to "think it through".

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