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<h1>Episode Notes</h1>
The thoughtful detachment of Stoicism is, as philosophical theories go, fairly popular among denizens of the Internet. Why? This week we’ll examine Lary Wallace’s “Indifference Is a Power” alongside OG Stoic Epictetus’s Enchiridion. We’ll discuss how this school of thought has evolved and/or devolved across the years and what makes it so appealing today.
LINKS:
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<li><a href="https://aeon.co/essays/why-stoicism-is-one-of-the-best-mind-hacks-ever-devised" rel="nofollow">Indifference Is a Power</a>: Why Stoicism Is One of the Best Mind Hacks Ever Devised - Lary Wallace</li>
<li>The Enchiridion - Epictetus - PDF available at <a href="www.cantunread.com" rel="nofollow">cantunread.com</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Stoicism/" rel="nofollow">The Stoicism subreddit</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.britannica.com/topic/Stoicism" rel="nofollow">Encyclopedia Britannica</a> (good write-up that I disagree with in parts; but the 'divine fire' quote is from here)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.atlantapsychiatry.com/client_files/File/CBT-cognitive-distortions-definitions.pdf" rel="nofollow">Definitions of Cognitive Distortions from Atlanta Psychiatry</a></li>
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S1:E4 – The Politics of Information

Each week, Rosie Pasqualini— sometimes with a guest— unpacks a particularly jarring article or piece of short fiction, discussing its personal and cultural relevance. Get ready for fresh ideas, a dollop of politics, and a healthy dose of emotional vivisection. You are invited to read along! Articles and stories available at www.cantunread.com.