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Aristotle Koskinas on Greek History

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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The School of Athens

Plato was asserting about spiritual and elevated issues. Aristotle mas more down to to earth. Aristotle was somewhere about what we can get from experiencing and studying the environment and nature around us. In othins you have philosophers who such as stoics or the epicureans, who were trying to find a way to cope with the adversities of life. So they were creating their own ideas of how you you behave and what your life in order to deal with anxiety. The goal was to reach apathy. But you won't be. You are not affected by your your daughter dies. It just happened.

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