Recently there has been some discussion that perhaps paleo is being misused by people who just want to lose weight, for no good reason. So I would like to know, from those of you …

I posted on Facebook, It's a rarer concept than I thought: my godfather spoke quite lucidly about "pseudomorphosis," or George Florovsky's concept of Orthodoxy assuming a false fo …

Think about it: Mankind living in peace in a food-forest paradise. Then they acquire knowledge (grain agriculture) and are cast out into a desolate wasteland (SAD planet).

I'm a philosophy nut. When I think of the joys of being paleo, I often think of a scene in Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra where Zarathustra exits his cave, picks up an apple, s …

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Has anyone else been shifting to an inside/outside natural philosphy? Since I've turned Paleo I have slowly been eliminating or changing other parts of my life. I grew up in a hipp …

Have any of you heard of the the "naturalistic fallacy", "the appeal to nature", or the "is-ought problem"? Basically, these terms speak to the idea that just because something ap …

This paragraph seems to apply best here for a discussion: Most discussions about diet (from paleo to veganism) are pervasively selfish: ‘But what can I have for dessert?’ ‘Sorry, …

I've been trying to figure out whether there's a philosophy or worldview that informs paleo dieting and the paleo culture growing around this dietary regimen. If you had to write o …

At what point do primal/paleo followers become cult like? There are cliches in any movement. Is the primal/paleo way a movement? Are we a cult? When do we cross that line? I ask be …

Today the Sunrise was particularly inspiring. Made me realize rather than continue going thru life passively or submissively,little by little I have grown to appropriate my freedom …

i particularly enjoy the definition of 'pithy' pith·y (of language or style) Concise and forcefully expressive suggestions: cite precisely enough that the utterance ca …

Yesterday I finished reading Coming Home to the Pleistocene, which I found recommended here at PaleoHacks. I am looking for more books, websites, articles, or ideas, about culture, …

This is something I've been thinking about alot lately. It hasn't made me question how I'm eating, or how I'm voting with my dollar, as I still believe that this is the right way …

Hi All, Do you feel that the Paleo lifestyle's emphasis on healthy living, if broadly applied, would lead to fewer people leading the 'unbalanced' lifestyle that great achievemen …