Philosophy Now ✓

@PhilosophyNow · UK, USA, Canada & Australia · joined 09 Oct 2010

The newsstand magazine for everyone interested in ideas. https://t.co/Tpy1IXTGGA

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Philosophy Now ✓@PhilosophyNow18 Sep

Is #philosophy or #psychology a better way to “know thyself”? While psychology maps the mind as an empirical object, philosophy asks if the self is an object at all - or an eye trying to see itself. Debate it live at @HTLGIFestival: https://t.co/petZ7ejhn6 (20% off with https://t

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Philosophy Now ✓@PhilosophyNow17 Sep

Did #ThomasHobbes invent the #graphicnovel? Columnist @drqvortrup explains the visual philosophy on his shirt. Speaking of iconic duos, read Matt’s new column on Philosophical #PowerCouples: https://t.co/R3xA8I8jfR https://t.co/89JP4Zl3wE

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Philosophy Now ✓@PhilosophyNow16 Sep

What makes analytic philosophy analytic? Alexander Jeuk argues it lost its methodological foundations after Quine. But does his account give intuitions too much weight – and arguments too little? Are you Team #Continental or Team #Analytic? 👩‍🎨🕵️‍♀️ https://t.co/tq4d33k9Wf https:

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Philosophy Now ✓@PhilosophyNow14 Sep

"God is dead," said Nietzsche. "Reality is dead," says Hilary Lawson. Watch our full interview: https://t.co/pNZ3kZHe0A Get 20% off @HTLGIFestival London (Sept 19-20) tickets with code PHILNOW20! (featuring Lawson and others) https://t.co/QMSUmtXABj

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Philosophy Now ✓@PhilosophyNow18 Aug

@PhilosophyNow The strength of this question is that it refuses to make thinking merely decorative. A serious idea should not only explain the world; it should also reveal what kind of responsibility our explanations create. That is where philosophy becomes public, even when it b 3 views · 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Philosophy Now ✓@PhilosophyNow6 Aug

@PhilosophyNow Hello everyone. Here is our critical mission for the digital age. @Mission: To global visionaries, elite scientists, historians, and yoga influencers: We must unite to awaken human consciousness and forcefully reclaim our minds from algorithmic control. [Introducti

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Philosophy Now ✓@PhilosophyNow4 Aug

New issue 175 OUT NOW, themed on #ContinentalPhilosophy. Explore: https://t.co/U3CbpKs6bf Simone Weil on animal suffering, Adorno on hustleculture, Foucault on liberalism, Jünger on rebellion, Deleuze & Guattari having conceptual fun, plus just war, boredom, quantum reality, htt

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Against accounts of the same size

7 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. right around the median for its follower range.

Median views2 737this account6 087median for 100K–1M

Reach, %1.73%this account1.60%median for 100K–1M

Engagement, %0.78%this account0.98%median for 100K–1M

Metric	This account	Median for 100K–1M	Ratio
Median views per post	2 737	6 087	0.45×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	1.73%	1.60%	1.08×
Engagement rate	0.78%	0.98%	0.79×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

8.1K4 Aug

2046 Aug

318 Aug

3.4K14 Sep

2.7K16 Sep

1.9K17 Sep

3.4K18 Sep

Last 7 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

2.25%4 Aug

1.96%6 Aug

0.00%18 Aug

0.77%14 Sep

0.51%16 Sep

0.16%17 Sep

1.20%18 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 0.98%.

What the audience does

Likes57.8%200 in total

Reposts17.6%61 in total

Replies1.2%4 in total

Quotes1.7%6 in total

Bookmarks21.7%75 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.