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Everything You Should Know About Ancient Stoicism (Episode 59)
Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied
The Origins of Stoicism
Stoicism emerged from the pre-socratic world of mystics, rhetoricians and poets. The Stoics were famously committed to the view that you could be happy on the torture rack. They believe virtue is a knowledge of how to live in accordance with nature. When we act unvirtuously, they say, this is when we are not understood by our own nature or cosmic nature.
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