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#274 - Donald Robertson - Stoicism: How To Think Like A Roman Emperor
Modern Wisdom
How to Get to Know People in a More Rounded Way
Socrates talks about this problem explicitly, and actually in relation to his own wife, zanthropy. So people say, oh, my god, how can you stand to live with that woman bause she had a notoriously bad temper wit? And socrates was like, she's a really good wife and a good but she just shouts at me occasionally. Yes, she threw a bucket of water over me once. But like, i try and interpret her behaviour in ar roundit. She's also like a really awesome person. Why? We don't do that to day. We narrow our attention down. Social media, by its very nature, potentially encourages us to do that because it
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