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Spencer Klavan on Science vs. Religion (and Why the Stoics Were Not Materialists) (Episode 155)
Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied
Stoicism and the Nature of Reality
This chapter examines the intricate relationship between Stoicism and modern scientific concepts, highlighting the relevance of determinism, corporealism, and the Stoic notion of logos. It contrasts Stoic beliefs with materialism and Christian thought, particularly in discussions of consciousness, free will, and the divine spark within humans.
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