Hey, this is Leo for actualized.org, and in this video I want to talk about philosophy.

In particular, I want to talk about practical philosophy.

How do we take philosophy back from the goddamn academics that stole it from us. Okay, let's talk about philosophy. This is a really fascinating topic and I want to cover what philosophy is and I want to give a new definition for the

philosophy. I want to redefine philosophy and really it's not a new definition

it's an old definition. This is really powerful.

Now if you are thinking philosophy, what does this have to do with my life?

How is this going to change my life?

How's this going to really have any practical significance?

Then this video is specially for you, because I'm going to be touching on that

subject and why your current thinking could be holding you back. So stick with me

there will be practical applications but also some nice philosophical applications and I think you're going to have a blast

I'm going to take you through a tour of philosophy. All right let's crack into that. So I am a philosophy major,

I was rather a philosophy major in university.

Originally I went in for aerospace engineering but then after two years I didn't really

like it it was too dry for me so I became a philosophy major and I graduated with that and I had a blast doing philosophy.

I like doing philosophy. But the philosophy that they teach you in universities is really a travesty. It is a bastardization of what

philosophy really is and the native stigma that we have today both in popular culture and even deeper than

popular culture. There's just this stigma about philosophy being something

for white crusty old men who sit around and do a mental circle jerk and that that's

what philosophers do and that's what philosophy is and that really the best thing to do is

to leave it all alone and go off and run your own life

doing whatever it is that you do without worrying too much about philosophy. I

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