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Sarah Bakewell on Humanism and The Power of Connection
The Daily Stoic
The Balance of Information and Wisdom in the Modern World
There are different traditions there and I'm sure we both know people that are so wrapped up in current events or news as it is breaking in real time That they actually don't have that sort of philosophical perspective. It's almost foreign to them that Montain 500 years ago could have been thinking about this exact thing or Cicero 2000 years ago Uh, has an essay about this exact topic. So I do think it's a tension between you know Being informed about what's happening in the world around you and also understanding The ancient world through those ancient and timeless ideas Well, they were struggling with the same things, but there are some things I think in the modern world that do um slightly Change the
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