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I am convinced that imagination plays a key role in all fear reactions and panic. Of course, I didn't figure this out, but many thousands of years ago, a philosopher named Epictetus realized that it's not things that torment us, but our ideas about things.

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I am convinced that imagination plays a key role in all fear reactions and panic. Of course, I didn't figure this out, but many thousands of years ago, a philosopher named Epictetus realized that it's not things that torment us, but our ideas about things.

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Hungarian

"Meggyőződésem, hogy minden félelmi reakcióban és pánikban is kulcsszerepet játszik a képzelet. Erre persze nem én jöttem rá, hanem sok ezer évvel ezelőtt egy Epiktétosz nevű filozófus, aki felismerte, hogy nem a dolgok gyötörnek meg minket, hanem a dolgokról alkotott képzeteink."

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