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#473 - Tom Van Der Linden - Finding Heroic Meaning In Modern Life

Modern Wisdom

CHAPTER

The Limits of Ampathy

Everybody tries to let the people around them understand themselves as best as they can. But when we really, really do genuinely try to open that's often when we sort of stumble over our own words and fall f flat on the floor. And you've got this quote from david foster wallace that saves, everybody is identical in their secret, unspoken belief that weigh deep down, they are different from everyone else. I think teat comes. David wallase is also someone who was really conscious about people having this egocentric human condition,. Like am.

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