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So the very best episodes of the philosophize this podcast, at least in my opinion, are

the ones that correspond with some event that's going on in my personal life that week.

My research for the show quickly goes beyond just reading a bunch of dry philosophy books.

I don't just get a handful of books, lock myself in the nearest closet with a flashlight,

and emerge in a couple days with a brand new podcast episode.

No, usually I read what I need to read, and then I like to mull it over for a little

while.

I like to go on walks or hikes thinking about it.

I like to arrive at a few core questions that I can address in that show for that week.

When I arrive at those questions, the first thing I do, because I'm a tremendously annoying

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