strategic selfishness

"Philosophy is a poison if it pulls you into the abyss without a rope." — Just finished reading Bertrand Russell’s *The Problems of Philosophy* , and it sparked a thought about the "toxicity" of deep contemplation. I’ve started feeling that philosophy acts as a poison if i…

> "Philosophy is a poison if it pulls you into the abyss without a rope." The Stoics are way ahead of you on that one. "Don't explain your philosophy. Embody it." – Epictetus "Waste no more time a…

>How do you explore the deepest corridors of the mind while maintaining the grit, willpower, and "strategic selfishness" required to be successful in the material world? So far it appears the materia…