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@wabinab in January 2024

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No Title 1.1 **To Learn From Someone Else, Not Be Someone Else** They have lessons, teachings, experiences we could learn from. We are not them, not the "modern-day Aristotle", nor "Einstein the Second". Unless we have the same name by accident? The mixin of perspectives shape us, what books we read, what we experience, and what choices we made. Are we really classifiable by personality test, as discrete groups than continuous traits? We read books written by those of the…

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No Title 1.2 One's reading Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, translated by George Hays. Some thoughts. https://vreeman.com/meditations/ Really, be grateful one lived in this age, and not his age. He has to recede to *logos* due to a lack of books to read. After all, how much books do you expect when paper nor printing machine were invented? Papyrus has limited word density per piece, and copies of book are done by hand. If there are too many words... One tend to think, or…

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Loneliness Exist Far Longer Than We Think Assuming we just heard from most other people talking about loneliness, that we are the loneliest generation of them all. Ok, one isn't a psychologist, but indeed, one do feel lonely, so it may be true. Again, if what the scientists and psychologists and people whom noticed it said it's true, then probably loneliness epidemic starts way longer than you'd think. We whom born in the 90s and 00s might thought that our parents or…

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No Title 1.3 Do one lose faith in present day humanity, because things are getting difficult? Economy getting worse, war periods are outbreaking (the cycle of WWI and WWII is probably repeating in the next 3 decades), so forward thinking leaves worry. As if those from the past lives in the brightest day. Let's not forget the worries every period experiences; Though the previous two generations stay golden era, they have their own worries, and their own war to fight, and 3…