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Mortal Questions

Thomas Nagel

A noted philosopher ponders the issues of personal identity, consciousness, freedom, and value relating them to the fundamental distinction between individual human experience and objective, external reality

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It was cited as an example of great philosophical work that maintains rigor while addressing relevant issues. The speaker wished that more philosophy was like Nagel's work.

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I think his books and especially his collection of essays mortal questions that's what I wish philosophy was more.

— Episode: Tamler Sommers On the Urgency of Honor

Episode: Tamler Sommers On the Urgency of Honor

It was cited as an example of great philosophical work that maintains rigor while addressing relevant issues. The speaker wished that more philosophy was like Nagel's work.

"

I think his books and especially his collection of essays mortal questions that's what I wish philosophy was more.

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