Mark Schroeder

@philosophymark.bsky.social

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Writer, philosopher, teacher, dad, lapsed runner, wannabe guitar player. Interested in where the deepest questions in philosophy bump up against the most mundane experiences in ordinary life. www.markschroeder.net

Video of Mark Schroeder discussing his new book, When Things Get Personal. He is sitting in his USC office in front of two walls full of books (and some lego cars).

Jacket image for book titled “When Things Get Personal: A Philosophical Guide to Conflict”, by Mark Schroeder

screen grab of Facebook post by Matthew Kramer that says "Conceptual Buccaneering"

Picture depicts two platters of seafood tacos.

Slide showing an illustration of bald man wearing glasses and a David Hume T-shirt standing at a blackboard displaying the word “reasons”. Words on slide: “Philosophers love to talk about reasons. It can get tricky though since our intuitions about reasons aren’t always trustworthy. Often times, it may seem as if someone doesn’t have a reason to do something when they really do.”

image of man with hole in top of his head, in which a smaller version of the same man is riding as if in a balloon basket