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Philosophy
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Why Some Balk at Surrendering in Recovery from Addiction

Renouncing replaces surrender by requiring an active, morally grounded commitment to reject harmful beliefs and actions and adopt different future ones.
Philosophy
fromAeon
4 months ago

The West's forgotten republican heritage | Aeon Essays

Power to shape daily life has shifted to markets, corporations, and data systems, leaving citizens feeling powerless and fueling a turn toward authoritarian politics.
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