Category Archives: Undistraction

Philosophy framed as battling distraction

When I was young, I read tomes of philosophy. Some made a difference, most did not. I guess my way of operating in the world reflects the cumulative effect of that reading, but I remember little about all that reading. Technical or academic philosophy now repels me. At the Melbourne Writers Festival last year, I chanced [...]

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