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The Benefits of Having a Philosophical Toolkit
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1:45:49 - 1:53:18 (07:29)

This episode discusses the advantages of having a philosophical toolkit with different schools of thought that one can consult in times of need.

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The Friendly Philosopher explains the difference between the philosophies of Kant and Aristotle.
1:45:49 - 1:46:21 (00:32)
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Philosophy
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The Friendly Philosopher explains the difference between the philosophies of Kant and Aristotle. While Kant is very strict and unforgiving towards mistakes, Aristotle takes a more forgiving viewpoint towards the complexities of life.

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The Benefits of Having a Philosophical Toolkit
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The Tim Ferriss Show
The philosophy of pragmatism encourages using any means necessary to arrive at truth or facts, while Aristotle's teachings can provide guidance for pursuing knowledge.
1:46:21 - 1:49:44 (03:22)
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Philosophy
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The philosophy of pragmatism encourages using any means necessary to arrive at truth or facts, while Aristotle's teachings can provide guidance for pursuing knowledge. These tools can be relied upon to help discern reality from falsehood.

Chapter
The Benefits of Having a Philosophical Toolkit
Episode
#565: Michael Schur, Creator of “The Good Place” — How SNL Trains Writers, His TV University at “The Office,” Lessons from Lorne Michaels, Wisdom from David Foster Wallace, and Exploring Moral Philosophy with “How to Be Perfect”
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The guest speaker shares the comics that particularly stood out in his memory, and how they contributed to his philosophical exploration.
1:49:44 - 1:51:24 (01:40)
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Comics
Scott Belsky talks about his favorite failures and how they set him up for success later on in life, using an analogy of a parable about two young fish and an older fish.
1:51:24 - 1:53:18 (01:53)
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Scott Belsky