Mini Philosophy
A space to explore ideas from the greatest minds in the world with Big Think's Jonny Thomson.
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Your exclusive invitation to steelman religion (opens the original)
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The Louis Theroux Effect (opens the original)
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Hello everybody,This week we’re looking at Louis Theroux.I met Louis Theroux o
Your exclusive invitation to our Malcolm Gladwell event (opens the original)
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Three questions to ask to find out if its really love (opens the original)
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Hello everybody,This week we’re looking at the Buddhist philosophy of laziness with <a hre
Three things I learned from a Tibetan Buddhist Master (opens the original)
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I’ve never before spoken to someone who calls themselves a reincarnated Lama, and so my first question for Tulku Lobsang Rinpoche was about what it feels like. What is it like to be told at 13 years old that you have been formally recognized as the reborn Nyentse Lama?It turns out, it’s nothing especially Hollywood-worthy. There’s no thrashing around like someone possessed. There’s no standing up with a glow and supernatural powers. Sometimes, there might be a sense that you’re gradually and par
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