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How Dogs Add Value to Both Life and Death
And what a Natufian hunter-gatherer woman has to do with it
Dec 3
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Sam Alaimo
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November 2024
Book Review: "How to Think Like Socrates" by Donald Robertson
And how war may have shaped Socrates' philosophy
Nov 26
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Sam Alaimo
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What Counting Coup Teaches Us About Risk-Taking
Embracing free play and counting coup for the existential risks of our time
Nov 26
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Sam Alaimo
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What WWI Can Teach Us About the Meaning of Life
Ernst Jünger's most epic battle as a counterpoint to modern meaninglessness
Nov 19
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Sam Alaimo
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What Musashi Can Teach Us About Social Media and Isolation
Or living each day as if a sword fight will find us before evening
Nov 12
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Sam Alaimo
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What the Cave Painters of Chauvet Can Teach Us About Self-pity
Some truths from our long and ancient lineage
Nov 5
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Sam Alaimo
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October 2024
How the Plains Indians Can Help Defeat Modern Anxiety
And the need for rituals that teach the lesson of death
Oct 29
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Sam Alaimo
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What a Vietnam Huey Pilot Teaches Us About Failure
And how a No-Fail policy in life may lead to the fate of Icarus
Oct 22
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Sam Alaimo
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How WWII Frogmen Can Cure Modern Despair
And why modern despair is actually an opportunity to learn a crucial aspect of human nature
Oct 15
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Sam Alaimo
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What An Afghan Woman Can Teach Us About Viktor Frankl's Philosophy
An ancient truth on a raid in Afghanistan
Oct 8
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Sam Alaimo
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What Geronimo Can Teach Us About YouTube
Or why we fall for simulations and what we can do about it
Oct 1
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Sam Alaimo
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September 2024
How To End Academic Suppression of Free Speech
Or, how the more ancient minded Stoics would respond to tyranny
Sep 24
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Sam Alaimo
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