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When couples use philosophy to justify diverging life paths

My wife and I are both dealing with midlife questions about meaning and purpose, and we thought studying philosophy together would help, but instead we're each finding texts that support opposite conclusions about what we should do with our lives.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Philosophy becomes a weapon in an unconscious marital conflict rather than a tool for genuine inquiry into shared existence.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The examined student — Periagoge as learning philosophy?”

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