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Making Epistemology Cool Again (Episode 160)

Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied

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Stoic Wisdom on Truth and Perception

This chapter examines the Stoic approach to discerning truth through cognitive impressions, advocating for a balanced understanding over rigid skepticism. It highlights the role of common sense, expertise, and the importance of flexible beliefs in navigating the complexities of reality. The discussion emphasizes that embracing reasonable perceptions and revisable opinions can enhance decision-making and foster a more ethical and fulfilling life.

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