
When understanding isn’t enough: Stoic frustration in an irrational world
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Introduction # There are days when I wonder if I am the problem. If it is narcissistic to keep asking myself why so many things around me are so obviously wrong. But the answer is no. It is not arrogance, but a painful attempt to survive in a world that does not understand itself. I understand the causes, the mechanisms, the psychological and social driving forces. And yet I am frustrated. Perhaps even because of this.