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Books have this magical ability to rewire how we see everything around us. The right ones don't just sit on your shelf; they move into your mind and change the furniture around. Philosophy teaches us ...

Some forms of critical evaluation and philosophical thinking are hard because they force us to suspend other habits of mind that serve us well... As an undergraduate, I majored in philosophy — a ...