# Commonplace Philosophy Philosophy for everyday life. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Paleotechnic Phase](https://jaredhenderson.substack.com/p/the-paleotechnic-phase) _2026-08-17 · Jared Henderson_ Technics & Civilization, Part III ## [RECORDING: Discussion call for 'Technics & Civilization'](https://jaredhenderson.substack.com/p/tonight-discussion-call-for-technics) _2026-08-14 · Jared Henderson_ 8 PM Eastern ## [The Eotechnic Phase](https://jaredhenderson.substack.com/p/the-eotechnic-phase) _2026-08-10 · Jared Henderson_ Technics & Civilization, Part II ## [The Truth About The 'Literacy Crisis'](https://jaredhenderson.substack.com/p/the-literacy-crisis-more-than-you) _2026-08-09 · Jared Henderson_ It seems that every few weeks, a new article or video on the literacy crisis goes viral. ## ["Stealing" Other Writers' Words](https://jaredhenderson.substack.com/p/stealing-other-writers-words) _2026-08-05 · Jared Henderson_ My childhood dream – or one of them, anyway, as I had a lot of dreams as a kid – was to be a comic book artist. ## [Laying the Groundwork for The Machine](https://jaredhenderson.substack.com/p/laying-the-groundwork-for-the-machine) _2026-08-03 · Jared Henderson_ Technics & Civilization, Part I ## [Books Worth Your Time, Vol. 13](https://jaredhenderson.substack.com/p/books-worth-your-time-vol-13) _2026-08-01 · Jared Henderson_ Susanna Clarke, Shirley Jackson, Kazuo Ishiguro, and Alberto Manguel. ## [Final Thoughts on 'Pattern Recognition'](https://jaredhenderson.substack.com/p/final-thoughts-of-pattern-recognition) _2026-07-27 · Jared Henderson_ Welcome back to the philosophy of technology book club. ## [RECORDING: Final Discussion Call on 'Pattern Recognition'](https://jaredhenderson.substack.com/p/today-final-discussion-call-on-pattern) _2026-07-26 · Jared Henderson_ 3 PM Eastern ## [Code Faster with Clear Tutorials (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/sU4nMz6Ys9rF) _2026-07-26 · **Sponsored**_ Short, step-by-step coding videos you can follow along ## [Our next book: Technics & Civilization by Lewis Mumford](https://jaredhenderson.substack.com/p/our-next-book-technics-and-civilization) _2026-07-24 · Jared Henderson_ The philosophy of technology reading group continues