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"Indifference Is a Power"
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Episode Notes
The thoughtful detachment of Stoicism is, as philosophical theories go, fairly popular among denizens of the Internet. Why? This week we’ll examine Lary Wallace’s “Indifference Is a Power” alongside OG Stoic Epictetus’s Enchiridion. We’ll discuss how this school of thought has evolved and/or devolved across the years and what makes it so appealing today.
LINKS:
- Indifference Is a Power: Why Stoicism Is One of the Best Mind Hacks Ever Devised - Lary Wallace
- The Enchiridion - Epictetus - PDF available at cantunread.com
- The Stoicism subreddit
- Encyclopedia Britannica (good write-up that I disagree with in parts; but the 'divine fire' quote is from here)
- Definitions of Cognitive Distortions from Atlanta Psychiatry
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