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The Philosophers: Stoic revival
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
The Primary Question of Life, if Not Philosophy, Is This Up to Me?
Epictetus says that this is the primary question of life, if not philosophy, is this up to me? So the test isn't like, should i give a shit about it? It's more a statement, only give ashit about things that you can influence or control. This is also the root of the idea of serenity, prayer, right to know what's in your control and then have the wisdom to let those other things go.
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