Book Review: Man’s Search for Meaning
Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist Viktor Frankl describes his internal struggle to find reasons to live during his incarceration in the notorious Auschwitz concentration camp.
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Know Your Enemy: Ignorance and The Principle of Fallibility
By understanding the principle of fallibility, we can each better recognise and prevent wrong and wasteful allocations of our time and energy.
Capable Men of History: Sun Tzu
The Art of War is undoubtedly the most influential treatise on war ever written. A masterpiece of war and strategy that is still universally employed today.
Mental Models: Cognitive Weaponisation
We can’t entirely depend on personal experience and intuition to formulate an accurate worldview. Learn how you can use mental models to see the world through a broader lens.
Capable Men of History: Socrates
It would be better for me—that multitudes of men should disagree with me rather than that I, being one, should be out of harmony with myself. Socrates [470– 399 BC]
When worlds collide | Rationality vs Irrationality
Much of our reality still involves the irrational—But does reason provide us with all the tools needed to traverse the challenges of life? I discuss my thoughts.
Capable Men of History: Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius [121 AD–180 AD] Military Leader, Scholar, Stoic and Emperor of Rome. Leaving behind a reputation as one of the most respected emperors in history.
Capable Men of History: Aristotle
Aristotle (384–322 BC) stands as one the greatest philosophers of all time. What was it that made him so influential? And what wisdom has he imparted upon the ages?