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Why Anger Is Always Bad (Episode 53)

Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied

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The Role of Anger for Good People

In this chapter, they discuss the objection that good people need to get angry when something unjust happens. They explain that there is a common belief that if someone is not outraged by something, then there is something wrong with them. However, Seneca argues that good people can be motivated by a sense of duty, not by anger.

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