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53 Why Platonism and Stoicism Are Going Viral w/ John Vervaeke

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Love as an Existential Stance

In his discussion of relevance realization, John rejects the traditional separation of rationality and emotion. He argues that caring and making sense are intertwined and should not be seen as opposing forces. John proposes a model that encompasses both rationality and emotion, which he believes aligns with cognitive scientific evidence. He asserts that we should abandon the idea of humans as computers with hearts and embrace a more holistic understanding of our cognitive processes.

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