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Tag: Philosophy

Advice: Who the hell am I? And should I be who I am?

9 April 2021
Agatha Echenique
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I recently had a conversation with someone I had not talked to in a long while. I was feeling particularly unenthused with my life this…

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In Another Life: To Be A Writer

5 March 2021
Agatha Echenique
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Science fiction movies are filled with tropes about parallel universes and travel to them. It makes one stop and wonder about the different ways one’s…

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A Kuhnian Re-Threading of the Needle

26 February 2021
Agatha Echenique
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It is 3 a.m. Dutifully, my phone replays “Questions In a World of Blue” by Julee Cruise for what seems like the millionth time. My…

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Go Your Own Way: An Advice Piece

2 October 2020
Agatha Echenique
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When I came to William Jewell College, I had meticulously spelled out a four-year plan. The end result of this four-year plan was what I…

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‘The Good Place’ is a surprisingly good place to learn the basics of philosophy

27 September 2019
Michaela Esau
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NBC’s hit comedy “The Good Place” will return for its fourth and final season Sept. 26. Also this fall, William Jewell College students return to…

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