Stoic Advice for Handling Setbacks, Insults, and Death | William Irvine
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Navigating Modern Challenges: Social Media, Stoicism, and Mortality
This chapter explores the dual impact of social media and AI on society, emphasizing how these technologies can amplify extreme viewpoints and create echo chambers. It juxtaposes societal measures of success with Stoic ideals, highlighting the importance of genuine relationships and internal fulfillment over external validation. The discussion also reflects on mortality, urging listeners to embrace life's challenges while considering the legacy of their actions in the face of death.
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