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Stoicism is a Coping Mechanism | Katharina Volk on Cato

Johnathan Bi

CHAPTER

Cato's Stoic Performance

This chapter critiques Cato's stoicism, suggesting his commitment may have been more about public image than true belief. It contrasts Cato with Cicero while questioning the authenticity of Cato's motivations and the nature of his desire for reputation.

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