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Stoicism vs. Objectivism: Is Free Will Magic?

The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast

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Stoicism and einrand's philosophy purport to offer guidance on the pursuit of values. But unlike objectivism, which upholds free will, stoicism embraces a deterministic world view that's incompatible with moral guidance. Massimo piliuci disagrees in his essay, epic battles in practical ethics, stoicism versus objectivism. To t determinism, as objectivism does, amounts to believing in magic.

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