Can't Touch This (Hegemonikon)

Practical Stoicism

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Philosophy, Society & Culture

4.8 • 662 Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2023

⏱️ 11 minutes

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When it comes to judging whether or not you are a virtuous person, the material placed on the scales is your choices. -- #1 : Get rid of ads : https://practicalstoicism.supportingcast.fm #2 : Support my work : https://actualstoicism.com/support #3 : Read Actual Stoicism : https://read.actualstoicism.com #4 : Read Everyday Stoicism : https://everydaystoicism.com #5 : Read Uphill From Here : https://read.uphillfromhere.com #6 : Join the Discord : https://stoicismpod.com/discord -- Online copy of Meditations (George Long) : https://link.stoicismpod.com/meditations-long Online copy of Meditations (Meric Casaubon) : https://link.stoicismpod.com/meditations-casaubon Online copy of Meditations (A.S.L Farquharson) : https://link.stoicismpod.com/farquharson Online copy of Enchiridion (Elizabeth Carter) : https://classics.mit.edu/Epictetus/epicench.html Online copy of Seneca's Letters : https://link.stoicismpod.com/letters -- Check out Neurohacker's Qualia Mind at neurohacker.com/practical. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Most of our media are owned by a handful of tech billionaires, but there's one place that still operates like the internet was never invented.
0:10.4	On the new season of the divided dial from On the Media, we're exploring shortwave radio, where prayer and propaganda coexist with news and conspiracy theories, and where an existential battle
0:22.6	for the public airwaves is playing out right now.
0:26.1	Listen to On the Media, wherever you get your podcasts.
0:29.9	Hi there, Procaptan.
0:31.5	Welcome back.
0:32.6	Today, we'll be covering Meditation 19 from Book 5.
0:36.3	That meditation reads as follows, Things as such do not touch
0:41.1	the soul in the least. They have no avenue to the soul, nor can they turn or move it. It alone
0:48.7	turns and moves itself, and it makes what is submitted to it resemble the judgments of which it deems itself
0:56.5	deserving. Now, before we can dive into this meditation and today's episode, I have a few new
1:02.9	patrons to thank. Thank you to Wanda Gorton, Joseph Castorino, Tim Strachbean, Mark Jameson, Deep Sethy, Conrad Kuhns, and Simon. Your support of my work
1:18.0	beyond this podcast directly through Patreon for $5 a month is the only thing that keeps all the
1:24.8	content I create for free, free to the people who cannot afford to pay for it.
1:31.3	If you're not currently supporting my work, you can do so by going to actual stoicism.com forward
1:37.7	slash support. Doing so gains you access to a few exclusive Discord channels in our community,
1:43.6	a forthcoming monthly Stoicism
1:45.6	Book Club, and any exclusive content I decide to add on Patreon. If you would like to get rid of
1:51.4	ads in this podcast, you can go to Stovesysmpod.com, forward slash members, and do so for $2.99
1:57.6	a month. Please keep in mind that any revenue I generate through ad-free subscriptions is split with my
2:04.0	network.
2:05.0	Speaking of ads, you're about to hear some before we start today.
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