Practical Philosophy
Practical Philosophy

Practical Philosophy

While I despise self-optimization, I think we all should learn how to live a better life. But how does one know what a better life is? Are there techniques we can enlist to reach the goal of living a better life? In this blog I want to write about and discuss on practical philosophy.


On happiness

12 Jun 2022 2 minute read 0 comments stephan_m

TL; DR Society offers predefined goals for our lives, which might not make us happy. Happiness can be short-term and long-term. Short-term happiness won’t last long or fulfill us. Long-term happiness is harder to reach but may fulfill us. Consuming...

Do we need idols?

11 Jun 2022 1 minute read 1 comment stephan_m

Did you ever wonder how you can improve your life, your performance, your everything? Isn’t it nice that there’s a self-help guide for everything? Wandering through the bookstores while having a look at the newest books on practical philosophy, I ask...