HeyJaredNew York Journal of Philosophy
Affiliate of the New York Philosophical Society, a weekly publication dedicated to restoring meaning and human connection through the shared pursuit of wisdom.
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Being and Snoozing: Sleep and the Limits of Self-Authorship (opens the original)
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Sleep never came naturally to me. As a young child I refused to do it and had to be taken to a sleep clinic, which, in retrospect, seems like a lot of institutional firepower to bring against a kid with a reasonable philosophical objection.<source type="image/webp"
Modern Sisyphus: The Absurdity of the Corporate World (opens the original)
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In his seminal 1942 essay, The Myth of Sisyphus, Albert Camus shows us the ultimate archetype of the absurd: a man condemned by the gods to push a massive boulder up a mountain, only to watch it roll back down to the bottom for all eternity. Camus famously concludes that “one must imagine Sisyphus happy.” Why? Because in the conscious acknowledgment of the meaninglessness of his task, Sisyphus achieved a defiant victory over
The Examined Life in the Age of Optimisation (opens the original)
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Consider a woman who is doing everything right. She wakes before dawn, not because she must but because a podcast persuaded her that the first hour of the day belongs to the disciplined. A ring on her finger scores her sleep each night, an app scores her focus each afternoon, and a spreadsheet keeps a running tally of the books she has finished against the target she set in January. Her calendar is tiled so completely that even her rest has been booked in advance and filed under ‘recovery’. She
Mutually Assured Containment (opens the original)
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Imageocracy: The Rule of Appearances (opens the original)
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