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Correcting Misconceptions About Stoicism (Interview with Gregory B. Sadler)

The What Is Stoicism? Podcast

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Exploring Stoicism and Its Integration

This chapter reflects on the authors' personal journeys with Stoicism, discussing how academic and life experiences influenced their understanding of Stoic principles. It highlights the relationships between various philosophical traditions, particularly through the works of Cicero, Seneca, and Epictetus, while advocating for an open-minded, eclectic approach to philosophy. The conversation critiques common criticisms of Stoicism, focusing on the importance of personal responsibility and the nuanced perspectives on emotions like anger.

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