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Skepticism as a Philosophy of Life (Episode 63)

Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied

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Skepticism as a Philosophy of Life and the Importance of Suspending Judgment

The chapter explores skepticism as a philosophy of life and the pragmatic approach of operating under the assumption that certain beliefs are false or irrelevant. It delves into the concept of suspending judgment and the benefits it brings in avoiding unnecessary suffering and poor decision-making. The chapter also highlights the overlap between skepticism and stoicism, focusing on skill-building and the disagreements regarding impressions and knowledge.

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