
The 3 Limits of Modern Stoicism
The Stoic Handbook by Jon Brooks
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Introduction
This chapter explores how chemical and hormonal fluctuations can affect our cognitive abilities, from the impairing effects of alcohol to the powerful emotions induced by childbirth. It also emphasizes the coexistence of different components of our brain and the importance of stoic techniques in bolstering rationality.
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