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Filip is Currently Reading

Filip is currently reading

Good Reasons for Bad Feelings: Insights from the Frontier of Evolutionary Psychiatry

by Randolph M. Nesse

bookshelves: currently-reading, social-sciences, education, medicine, humanistic, history

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Dec 29, 2025 04:57AM

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Dopisy psané stoikem

by Seneca

bookshelves: philosophy-and-theology, spiritual, humanistic, biography, currently-reading

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Sep 28, 2023 01:45AM

Filip’s Quotes

“Disaster shocks us out of slumber, but only skillful efforts keeps us awake.”
― Rebecca Solnit, A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster

tags: community, disaster, mutual-aid, new-world, organizing

9 likes

“music heard so deeply
That it is not heard at all, but
you are the music
While the music lasts.”
― T.S. Eliot, Collected Poems, 1909-1962

tags: music

126 likes

“What is youth? A dream. What is love? The dream's content.”
― Søren Kierkegaard, Either/Or: A Fragment of Life

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“...most of us no longer have the luxury of asking whether a job is genuinely productive, but only whether it pays well and has tolerable conditions.”
― Susan Neiman, Why Grow Up?: Subversive Thoughts for an Infantile Age

tags: adulthood-growing-up-philosophy

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“Freedom cannot simply mean doing whatever strikes you at the moment: that way you're a slave to any whim or passing fancy. Real freedom involves control over your life as a whole, learning to make plans and promises and decisions, to take responsibility for your actions' consequences.”
― Susan Neiman, Why Grow Up?: Subversive Thoughts for an Infantile Age

tags: adulthood-growing-up-philosophy

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