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Ancient solutions for modern problems | Stoicism Series PART 2 | Massimo Pigliucci

Philosophy For Our Times

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Understanding Control: The Stoic Perspective

This chapter explores the core principles of Stoicism, highlighting the crucial distinction between what is within our control and what is not. It emphasizes the teachings of Epictetus, guiding listeners on how to achieve contentment through personal agency and the internalization of goals.

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