English with Blaney

Motivation for the Podcast


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Goal: Learn how the best philosophers in the world developed their identities.
Partial Motivation 1: I want to understand how I deal with suffering. How did the suffering shape how I see the world? I want to explore and embrace the system that I developed to approach suffering.
Partial Motivation 2: I want to understand how others deal with suffering. I want to understand how is their approach different from mine. I want to understand how they make their strategies work.
Partial Motivation 3: I want to understand how society as a whole absorbs the different approaches of all individuals. How does society keep moving forward. How do we adapt to and adjust to each other?
Big Picture Motivation: Understand myself, others, and the whole and how we fit it all together into one big entity. How do the best philosophers make sense of it all?
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English with BlaneyBy Thomas Blaney