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Heroic Chat with William B. Irvine: What It Means To Be a Hero

You Are Heroic with Brian Johnson

CHAPTER

Unveiling the Journey to Philosophy and the Impact of Stoicism

In this chapter, the speaker shares their personal journey into philosophy, from discovering pivotal moments that led them to the field to the challenges of finding a job. They discuss the impact of philosophy on the public and their own focus on writing for ordinary people. The chapter also delves into an overview of Stoicism and its psychological component, exploring how it offers insights into our minds and emotions.

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