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217 - Interview With Donald J. Robertson

Stoic Coffee Break

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The Most Relevant Part of Stoicism to Day

Stoicism is a weapon that was designed to defend ourselves against sophistry. What Sophists do is they trade in informal fallacies, whip up fear and anger the audience. They deliberately use language to p provoke and manipulate their audience. The more they do that, the stupid or they make. And this is one of the reasons that stoicism is very relevant to day. It can protect us against the baneful effects of social media.

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