Stoicism: Philosophy as a Way of Life

Stoicism: Philosophy as a Way of Life

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I'm not suggesting that someone suffering from depression will be able to climb out of it.

I'm not suggesting that someone suffering from depression will be able to climb out of it.

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Donald J. Robertson
Jun 19, 2021
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I'm not suggesting that someone suffering from depression will be able to climb out of it. Rather, to be very specific, that by noticing the cognitive biases caused by depression, as they're happening, they are (we know from research and clinical experience) typically able to gain cognitive distance, which often leads, especially with practice, to a red…

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