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More to Explore -- Worldview Themes #18B:
Rational / Dispassionate |
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Dispassionate (from online dictionary) |
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Stoicism--A
Lurking Presence (connects stoicism with the development of
psychotherapy, counseling, personal development) |
| The
Stoics on why we should strive to be free of the passions |
| Live
Unnoticed by Greet Roskam (more on this 2007 book about an epicurean
maxim) |
| Stoic
Warriors, by Nancy Sherman (review of 2005 book about the history of
stoicism in the military) |
| Stoic
Serenity: A Practical Course on Finding Inner Peace, by Keith Seddon
(read excerpts at Google Books) |
| Don't
Worry, Be Stoic--Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times, by Peter J. Vernezze
(read excerpts at Google Books) |
| The
Stoic Foundation |
| Popular
Stoicism Books (extensive annotated list from GoodReads website) |
| A
Man in Full, by Tom Wolfe (stoicism has major role in this 1998 novel;
from online encyclopedia) |
| Paterson
(review of 2016 movie with a stoic main character) |
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"Better
Living Through Stoicism, From Seneca to Modern Interpreters"
by Molly Young (from The New York Times December 28 2021) |
| "Life
Lessons from Ancient Greece" by Rowland Manthorpe (article about
today’s stoicism from The Economist Unwinds 1843 Magazine April
2016)
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| "How
to Be a Stoic" by Massimo Pigliucci (opinion piece NY Times
Feb 2 2015) |
| "Teens Keep Cool to Win Reward"
by Laura Sanders (research report from October 13 2012 Science News) |
| Predictably
Irrational, by Dan Ariely (2008 book about how emotions, social norms,
etc affect decisionmaking) |
| The
Mind of the Market, by Michael Shermer (more on this 2007 book about
emotions in decision-making |
| Emotional
Reason: Deliberation, Motivation, and the Nature of Value, by Bennett W.
Helm (on Google Books) |
| The
Battle Between Your Emotional and Rational Mind, by Dr. John Schinnerer
(nine page article) |
| Our
Brains and Decision-making: Emotional or Rational, by Patti Krakoff |
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How the Brain
Controls Emotions (2006 neuroscience news report) |
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Understanding the Brain and
Emotions (website produced by psychology grad student Dawn Neumann) |
| Emotions,
Decisions, and the Limits of Rationality, by Peter A. Ubel (article
from Medical Decision Making J.) |
| The
Serenity Prayer |
| The
Power of Mindfulness (a Buddhist perspective) |
| A
Simple Guide to Life (a Buddhist perspective -- see chapter 7:
"Controlling the Emotions") |
| Emotion
and Peace of Mind: From Stoic Agitation to Christian Temptation
(book & book review) |
| quotes
related to apathy |
| quotes
related to dispassionate |