Periagoge
Scenario

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.

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.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

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

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.