Philosopher, New York City
Skye C Cleary is the author of How to Be Authentic: Simone de Beauvoir and the Quest for Fulfillment, Existentialism and the Authentic Life, Existentialism and Romantic Love, and co-editor of How to Live a Good Life. She teaches at Columbia University and is a Thinking Partner with Philosophy at Work.
ideaThinkers and theories
Being and drunkenness: how to party like an existentialist
Skye C Cleary
ideaHistory of ideas
Philosophy shrugged: ignoring Ayn Rand won’t make her go away
Skye C Cleary
essayValues and beliefs
Human nature matters
The only way to construct a robust philosophy for life is to have a clear and realistic picture of what makes humans tick
Skye C Cleary & Massimo Pigliucci
ideaPolitical philosophy
Simone de Beauvoir’s political philosophy resonates today
Skye C Cleary
ideaBioethics
Taking children to an aquarium is a lesson in cruelty
Skye C Cleary