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More Than A Stoic

The Gen Z Stoic

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Misconceptions and Critiques of Stoicism in Mainstream Media

The chapter delves into the misconceptions and criticisms of stoicism present in mainstream media interviews, criticizing the negative portrayals and lack of understanding surrounding this philosophical approach. It contrasts stoic philosophy with victim mentality, emphasizing the importance of taking control of one's reactions and actions. The speakers discuss the limitations of the two-party political system and share personal experiences of applying stoicism to remain calm, rational, and open-minded in debates.

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