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Boog Club
by Boog Club
Welcome to Boog Club! Glad to have you on this journey we take through reading. We cover mostly philosophy and self-improvement type books. Everything is non-fiction as we enjoy relating these works to our lives and how we can better improve ourselves and the world. If you are of the same mindset then read along with us and let's grow together!
Episodes
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What do Women Think of "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman!?" [BONUS EPISODE]
Welcome to a very special episode of Boog Club! Today, we have a special woman guest to review A Vindication of the Rights of Woman with us! [If you want to support the podcast and are interested in reading along with us, use the following Amazon affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, we will...
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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: Chapter 12 (Part 2) - Chapter 13
Boog Club completes A Vindication of the Rights of Woman! Join us until the very end to see us spin the wheel and get our next book! The boys view Mary’s ideas on organizations and their fear of reform and change. We add to that by seeing the benefits of change and how to use it. Next, boog club...
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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: Chapter 8 - Chapter 12 (Part 1)
Join Boog Club as we come close to finishing a Vindication Of the Right of Woman. We begin by discussing how people value superficial things rather than pure virtues and morals. Mary illustrates how that is the case for reputation, leading us to compare that valuation to now and see if reputation...
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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: Section 5.5 - Chapter 7
The boys continue their journey of The Vindication of The Rights of Woman. She strongly dislikes complying and not fully expressing yourself. She asks what is the point of hiding who you are for others who would not like you for who you are. We also discuss if it is possible to look past…
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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: Chapter 4 - Section 5.2
Boog Club takes a deeper look at Mary’s ideas education and critiques on works propping up the ideas she wants to tear down. We discuss the importance of generalizing ideas, how not being able to do so affects people’s reason, and how the current system is not setup to do this well.…
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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: Intro To Chapter 3
The boys begin their new book, The Vindication of the Right of Women by Mary Wollstonecraft, by offering their initial thesis along with historical context. A large part of the thesis, we discover, is why society should not avoid bringing out the potential of half the population. We then dig into...
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Thus Spoke Zarathustra: The Fourth and Final Part
Finally, Boog club comes to the end of their arduous journey which was Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche. We begin our discussion with a theme this final part carries on throughout. That is the topic of pity. Before we can dissect Zarathustra’s thoughts on pit along with the benefits...
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Thus Spoke Zarathustra: Chapters 55-60
Today in Boog Club, we finish the third part and get ready to take on the last and final part of Thus Spoke Zarathustra. We first see Zarathustra’s frustration with forcing morals and “good”/“evil” on people. But this time, we see a different point which focuses around children. It makes us…
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Thus Spoke Zarathustra: Chapters 45-54
Welcome to Boog Club! We are starting Part 3 of Thus Spoke Zarathustra. Do you have to sometimes go alone or cut others off to achieve greatness? Could it be you need to do that so one can feel the achievement rather than it being handed to them. But you also need others to achieve things since…
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Thus Spoke Zarathustra: Chapters 34-44
After a long respite, the boys come back together to finish Part 2 of Thus Spoke Zarathustra. We start off with Zarathustra hitting on a basic principle of life: human hierarchy. There are those who obey and those who command. Listen as we take a deeper dive into both of these role and how they…
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Thus Spoke Zarathustra: Chapters 23-33
Boog club begins the second part of Thus Spoke Zarathustra. Zarathustra comes back out of solitude to re-iterate his wisdom. We discuss ideas revolving around doing good and people’s perspective of your deeds. The boys weld that into the dangers and pitfalls of doing actions out of the scope of...
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Thus Spoke Zarathustra: Chapters 9-22
For this episode, we try out a new format! Rather than just discussing the ideas throughout the book, we do speed rounds on each chapter. We were each given a set amount of chapter to introduce and then we all discuss it within 4 minutes. However, if there are some chapters we are just really...
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Thus Spoke Zarathustra: Prologue & Chapters 1-8
Boog Club officially starts their series on Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche. Firstly, we see that Nietzsche looks for those who bring about the Superman. We see this definition from someone who is powerful and follows their own values, but willing to put others before themselves.…
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Twilight of the Idols: Expeditions of an Untimely Man - Part 3 and The Hammer Speaks
What is freedom to Nietzsche? The journey to gaining freedom is what produces value. It forces those fighting for it to grow and become stronger individuals. Join us to hear how this journey produces strong individuals and what happens after freedom is accomplished. Also, listen to how it relates...
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Twilight of the Idols: Expeditions of an Untimely Man - Part 2
We are continuing right where we left off in the Expeditions of an Untimely Man portion from Twilight of the Idols. Boog clubs starts with the discussion on needing a strong belief or faith; how that benefits each individual. We also discuss the dangers of faking or not fully representing your...
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Twilight of the Idols: Expeditions of an Untimely Man - Part 1
The boys begin the end of the Twilight of The Idols journey with the Expeditions of an Untimely Man Part 1. We start off by discussing what Nietzsche thinks moving past Christianity does and does not look like while comparing that with morality. What does he think happens to morality when someone...
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Twilight of the Idols: “Improvers” of Mankind & What the Germans Lack
Today, in this boog club, we examine the "Improvers" of Mankind and What the Germans Lack. We begin with looking into morality and its apparent subjectivity according to Nietzsche. We look at the two examples provided to us, these "improvers" and how they warp morality to fit their own immorality...
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Twilight of the Idols: The Four Great Errors
Boog Club takes on The Four Great Errors. What does Nietzsche consider the Four Great Errors of mankind? It mostly appears to be related to causality and effects, getting these confused with one another and mistaken in general. Or how we are quick to decide on fake / imaginary causes. Join us as…
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Twilight of the Idols: Morality as Anti-Nature
Today, we discuss the next part in our series - Morality as Anti-Nature. We look at Nietzsche's view on passions and how they relate to today's world and our on opinions. According to Nietzsche it sounds like we need to take our passion out of the 'fake' world. But what does that mean? With that,...
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Twilight of the Idols: ‘Reason’ in Philosophy & How the ‘Real World’ at Last Became a Myth
The boys continue their arduous journey that is the Twilight of the Idols with ‘Reason’ in Philosophy & How the ‘Real World’ at Last Became a Myth. What does Nietzsche have against the”real world” and how it is different from the world we live in? We talk about what we can do to come back to the...
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Twilight of the Idols: The Problem of Socrates
We, the boog club, continue our dive into Nietzsche as we discuss the Problem of Socrates portion from The Twilight of the Idols. We discuss why exactly Nietzsche had a problem with Socrates and idols in general and how that correlates with today's world. The boys touch on dialectics and the...
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Twilight of the Idols: Maxims and Arrows
This episode the boys start their next series, their first Nietzsche book! We took an unexpected turn this episode. We prepared to talk about more chapters, but we ended up talking about the Maxims and Arrows chapter for the entire episode! Listen to hear us discuss what it means and looks like…
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The Screwtape Letters: Part 4
Boog Club finishes off their current book: The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. We cover he end of the point. Chapters 25-31 and Screwtape Proposes a Toast. Join us as we learn the fate of Wormwood and his patient! In this episode, we discuss what it means to be selfless for the right and wrong...
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The Screwtape Letters: Part 3
Today, we are nearing the end of our Screwtape Letters journey by C.S. Lewis. We wrap up Chapters 17-24 which contained a strong topic on ownership and love. We also see Screwtape showing more of his true self and character! We talk over the idea of ownership and what that really means or if it…
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The Screwtape Letters: Part 2
The boys are continuing their journey through the Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. This episode covers Chapters 9-16 and has a strong emphasis on taking things in life more seriously. We discuss the importance of finding who you are and your cliche as well as taking important life topics serious....
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The Screwtape Letters: Part 1
Today in Boog Club, we are beginning the journey into the Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. In these first 8 chapters, we dive more into the spiritual world. We also describe different ways we try to stay more connected with the present and how that might affect us spiritually. We are really…
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The Tao Te Ching: Part 2
Join us in Boog Club as we finish our latest book: the Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu. In the final part, a lot of things become more clear about the philosophy of the Tao. Such as what the Tao is and how Lao Tzu advises us to live our lives through the Tao. So follow us through, and hear are final...
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The Tao Te Ching: Part 1
Today, the boyz are beginning their new book: the Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu. We are starting our first Eastern philosophy book and also our oldest book. So we are super excited to take a new perspective on our discussions and how it compares to our Western books as well as the more modern Myth of...
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The Myth of Sisyphus: The Absurd Creation
In this episode, the guys are wrapping up the Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus. We are going over the Absurd Creation and reaching the part the book was named after: The Myth of Sisyphus section! We will be discussing Camus' critique of what an absurd creation is as well as the final conclusion...
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The Myth of Sisyphus: The Absurd Man
Today, the guys are continuing the Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus. This time, we are going over the Absurd Man. We will be discussing Albert's extreme examples of what a man living the absurd looks like and our takeaways. If you want to support the podcast and are interested in reading along…
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The Myth of Sisyphus: The Absurd Reasoning
Today, the guys are starting their new book: The Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus. We are covering The Absurd Reasoning Portion. If you want to support the podcast and are interested in reading along with us, use the following Amazon affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, we will earn a small...
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The Meditations: Books 11 & 12
Today, the guys are wrapping up the Meditations by Marcus Aurelius. We are covering books 11 and 12. But stayed tuned for the next Boog Club book at the end of the episode. If you want to support the podcast and are interested in reading along with us, use the following Amazon affiliate links. As...
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Welcome to Boog Club! Glad to have you on this journey we take through reading. We cover mostly philosophy and self-improvement type books. Everything is non-fiction as we enjoy relating these works to our lives and how we can better improve ourselves and the world. If you are of the same mindset then read along with us and let's grow together!
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