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Michael Schur on the Virtuous Life and Humor in Philosophy | It’s Pointing Right At You

The Daily Stoic

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Do You Really Know How Many People Die a Year From Cancer?

The internet age has gotten rid of most effectively is the sentence, oh, that's a good point. Never ever op sorry, ye, i i revise my opinion like that. If we could get better at that as a society, that would go a long way toward curing a lot of what ails us. Anditsi if there's a thought experiment tsoe, let's say 300 thousand people die a year of cancer. But if everyone wore glasses, it would cut that number by 25 % or ten%. So 30 thousand people. Well, wearing glasses is not fun. It's not cheap. Most of us don't need glasses. We're all adults here. I can

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