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Alexander Krapenitskiy from the philosophy project Self-Presence talks about philosophy and how it can help create an orderly, balanced, and happy life. And eventually, lead to the enjoyment of everyday life and intellectual activities. Experience the pleasure by pure philosophical thought and understand the inner workings of your mind better with each episode. And not only that, but you will also be able to read challenging philosophical texts and understand their intrinsic human value. Since 2017, after almost eleven years of philosophical education in several universities and countries, Alexander's been sharing his knowledge to bring philosophy as a way of life back into our culture. He believes that although philosophy is a complicated subject, it rewards us much for our hard work. His website self-presence.in, holds articles and podcasts on philosophy, philosophical way of life, and related mindfulness practices. The final goal of the project is to help people realise their intellectual potential. Click subscribe, and get ready to become self-present.

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Russia

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Alexander Krapenitskiy from the philosophy project Self-Presence talks about philosophy and how it can help create an orderly, balanced, and happy life. And eventually, lead to the enjoyment of everyday life and intellectual activities. Experience the pleasure by pure philosophical thought and understand the inner workings of your mind better with each episode. And not only that, but you will also be able to read challenging philosophical texts and understand their intrinsic human value. Since 2017, after almost eleven years of philosophical education in several universities and countries, Alexander's been sharing his knowledge to bring philosophy as a way of life back into our culture. He believes that although philosophy is a complicated subject, it rewards us much for our hard work. His website self-presence.in, holds articles and podcasts on philosophy, philosophical way of life, and related mindfulness practices. The final goal of the project is to help people realise their intellectual potential. Click subscribe, and get ready to become self-present.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Self-Presence 003 : Hedonism and Stoicism on Happiness

4/7/2020
In this session of Self-Presence Podcast, Alexander talks about Hedonistic and Stoic views on happiness and also discusses the shortcoming of these schools. Although Stoicism and Hedonism were the rival schools, they had a lot in common. Hedonists talked about pleasure as the goal of human life. But to achieve the best satisfaction possible, they had to live a life of a moderate ascetic and deny the most of sensual pleasures. Only then a hedonist reached the desired state of...

Duration:00:13:48

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Self-Presence 002 : Plato's Republic

2/5/2020
In this session of Self-Presence Podcast, Alexander talks about Plato's masterpiece Republic, exploring the topic Plato's theory of soul deeper. You will: To read the transcript, head to https://self-presence.in/p002 Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/krapenitskiy)

Duration:00:13:46

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Self-Presence 001 : Plato's Theory of Soul

1/29/2020
In this session of Self-Presence Podcast, I talk about Plato's theory of soul and its practical value for us today. We will look at the three levels of the soul: desire, spirit, and intellect. Then study the structure of our intellect and things it can know. And finally, examine the five types of the individual soul. Our talk today is backed up by the article How to live philosophically | On Plato's theory of soul at http://self-presence.in/10 We discuss Plato's theory of soul that he...

Duration:00:22:05