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" On that day, throwuwu discovered philosophy. He immersed himself in Descartes, Kant and Schopenhauer - in a world of doubts and cheating demons, phenomena and noumena, representations and suggestions of transcendence. Things would never be the same for him. "
Nah, I’m cool with being a brain in a box. There are more important things to think about.
Once upon a time, meaning and wisdom were considered paramount.
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> listen to information while doing something else Hard to find intellectual material that does not require full concentration. Even those few pieces that seem to be highly digestible - they typically do not speak to the intellect and/or do not get fully processed anyway, under condition of shared attention.
It’s iflscience not ifwtsscienceid (want to study science in depth). :P
If you also can peek to videos in your multitasking: there are many related YT channels around, but if you are into leisure time spending on divulgational channels, there is probably little better around than
Curiosity Show, the Australian (Adelaide?) TV channel featuring Rob Morrison and Deane Hutton in the '70s and '80 - for the young;
Steve Mould, ongoing YT productions, picking stimulating topics of non immediate evidence.