Stoicism assumes a real world exists. The stoics assume that the real world is intelligible. A cosmic nature develops our human excellence, our virtuea brings about the experience of well being or good flow in our lives. Alternatively, assent to value judgments about events create bad emotions. Can we trust our senses to accurately present external events to our minds? There is no agreement on these questions. Iam going to travel down the epistemological rabbit hole in this podcast.