I caught the virtue of being wrong like the philosopher epic Yura said um he said uh you know most people assume that if you have a debate it's a good idea to win it. Most people are defensive and they don't like to be refuted by other people but I think that's something about our culture whereby we've lost the sense of humility and openness. Everybody's suddenly an expert on climatology and epidemiology like Joe Rogan or Jordan Peterson. It just seems insulting to some people nobody wants to be wrong kidding nobody want to be wrong we have I catch the virtue ofbeing wrong like the Philosopher epic Yura says in a philosophical argument and debate the person that benefits
This is the audio of an interview I gave recently for Book Club with Kaiden Kelly, talking about How to Think Like a Roman Emperor, Verissimus, and Stoicism, self-help and modern psychology.
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