How to Think Fast, Slow, and Stoic (Episode 79)
Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied
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Show Notes
Want to become more Stoic? Join us and other Stoics this October: Stoicism Applied by Caleb Ontiveros and Michael Tremblay on Maven
Does Contemporary psychology overlap with Stoic philosophy?
In this episode, Michael and Caleb go through Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman. It’s a seminal book in modern cognitive psychology and behavioral economics. Most importantly for our purposes, it’s discussion of two key thinking styles, can deepen one’s knowledge of Stoicism and, potentially, help one think better.
(01:21) Introduction
(06:35) Book Summary
(13:44) Going Deeper
(23:21) Anchoring
(26:05) Stoic Parallels
(37:26) Walking Through The Two Systems
(50:24) Takeaways