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Johnathan Bi on Nietzsche and the Validity of the Ad Hominem (Episode 143)
Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied
From Math to Meaning: A Philosophical Journey
This chapter chronicles the speaker's transition from a STEM-focused education in Beijing to a deep exploration of philosophy after leaving a computer science program to pursue entrepreneurship. They reflect on the challenges of seeking profound understanding beyond traditional academia while drawing inspiration from stoicism and the writings of Marcus Aurelius. The narrative highlights the importance of financial freedom in the pursuit of a meaningful philosophical life and the potential synergy between active engagement and contemplative thought.
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