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#123 William Irvine: How To Live a Stoic Life
The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish
How Can I Be a Critic on Social Media?
To criticise other people is now frighteningly easy, because social media has made it possible to anonymously criticise others. The only thing i might add to that is people who aren't in the arena or haven't done what you're trying to do. I happen to be a big fan of failure. Don't get me wrong, i don't like failing. But i know that a capacity to fail in some sense of the word,. and the stoics had their own kind of conception of what was involved in failing. For somebody to fail is actually an interesting sign. And then the stoic response is, well, do something hard then ye. Well, so i told you i'm
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