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Brigid Delaney on Reasons not to Worry (Episode 151)

Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied

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Exploring Stoicism Through Narrative and Modernity

This chapter delves into a forthcoming novel that examines stoicism through storytelling, where a protagonist learns vital life lessons from a sage. The speakers analyze the relevance of Stoic philosophy in coping with grief and exile, connecting historical insights to contemporary challenges. They also discuss the evolving interpretation of desire in Stoicism, particularly in light of modern relationships and the impact of social media.

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