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Professor Jennifer Baker on Understanding Modern Stoicism
The Daily Stoic
Is There a Certain Courage in Choosing Not to Diet?
The purpose of Stoicism is not to make you a better sociopath. I'm surprised people don't need from you more advice on how to get along with others. You'd have to internalize the whole thing to really be using Stoicism and also focus on your weaknesses. It's easy to ignore the duties and obligations and responsibilities inherent in being a person of the world. And what I hear over and over and over again is that it's really difficult to play that role in society.
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