#808: Stephen West — From High School Dropout to Hit Podcast, and from Stocking Groceries to Reading Philosophy for a Living
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Hello boys and girls, ladies and germs, the jaw buyen. This is Tim Ferris. Welcome to another episode of the Tim Ferris Show, and my guest today. Needs no introduction, but maybe he does. His name is Steven West. I say he needs no introduction because he has been in my ears for years upon years. Steven West is a father, husband, and host of the Philosophize This. Podcast. His genesis story is insane, his ability to synthesize decades and centuries and millennia of wisdom into
Tight little episodes and nuggets. that actually deliver the goods. Is incredible. So I will let him
say more about all of that, but he's one of the best people I've come across who can explain, translate, and humanize philosophy in a way that in my words doesn't teach you What to think, but how to think. better. And he does that by studying the
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