AristotleWalks

I am building resources for those who wish to learn more about Aristotle and philosophy.

YouTube

an auditory library I'm building of interesting philosophy papers for students with visual impairments.

Instagram

Ancient Greek philosophy excerpts or information usually with my own translations and photography.

Medium

I'm trying out Medium as a platform to post some thoughts I find interesting for my life and development.

About:

Hi, my name is Masako. I am Japanese and US-American. I was born in Kobe, Japan, raised in the US (Boston, Pittsburgh & Princeton), lived in Beijing, New York, London, and Istanbul, and currently live in Munich, Germany.

I was educated at Princeton for my BA in Philosophy and my MA in Ancient Greek Philosophy at the Munich School of Ancient Philosophy (Ludwigs-Maximilians-Universität München, i.e., the University of Munich).

Hope & Lego
On Intelligence
My preliminary thoughts on in what Intelligence consists. Photo of Hope.
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Ode from Oscar
One of my best friends, Oscar, who I have known for now over five years since our first semester at Princeton, wrote an ode to me 🙂
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the big-container-ed person
As always, I write for myself, but if this helps anyone, that would of course make me smile. The trigger of these thoughts is a conversation with a professor I…
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2019.08. Panos
The wonderful, kind man I randomly met on the first day of my Greece trip, 2019!

Here is one of my favorite papers:

I offer free consultation to those interested in learning the ways in which Aristotle would recommend you to live a better life:

Everything on this site – photos, text, ideas – is by me (© Masako Toyoda) and my friends unless otherwise indicated.