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Steven Pressfield, Robert Greene, Jack Carr, Meg Mason, and Adam Hochschild on Writing

The Daily Stoic

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Exploring Moral Blind Spots Across History

This chapter explores the historical moral blind spots of humanity through the lens of Stoicism, particularly the views of Marcus Aurelius and Epictetus on slavery. It draws contemporary parallels to modern societal issues, such as the acceptance of fossil fuels, demonstrating a persistent reluctance to challenge ingrained beliefs.

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