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Introduction to Hellenistic Philosophy | AA Long on Stoicism, Skepticism, Epicureanism

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Understanding Stoicism: Philosophy and Practice

This chapter offers a comprehensive overview of Stoicism, tracing its historical roots and key figures such as Zeno and Marcus Aurelius. It contrasts Stoic and Cynic philosophies, focusing on their differing approaches to virtue and conventional goods. The discussion emphasizes the importance of community, happiness through virtue, and the Stoics' interpretation of living in harmony with nature.

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