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Sarah Bakewell on Humanism and The Power of Connection
The Daily Stoic
The Paradox of Humanism
I don't think humanists are necessarily any worse than anybody else or most people at deciding what to do about it But well that's sort of the paradox is that you can retreat from the chaos and the unpleasantness of the world into the world of ideas um but you can't entirely retreat. The idea of a Civic humanism was the phrase used by some historians to that to be a good Humanist means to be engaged with the world and engaged with the life of the polis. You can't withdrawUm And just call it a day and say right that's it. So yeah, I mean there's definitely there's I don't I don't know if there's a Very neat
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