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29 - The Joy of a Humorless Stoic - Publius Rutilius Rufus

Cost of Glory

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Explore the life of Publius Rutilius Rufus, a Stoic philosopher and statesman, challenging the common perception of Stoics as humorless and emotionless, while highlighting his honesty, integrity, work ethic, and his unfortunate political downfall and exile from Rome.

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