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The Classic Defense Of Stoic Ethics (Episode 177)

Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied

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This chapter explores Cicero's 'On Ends', specifically the third book, which presents Stoic philosophy and defends Stoic ethics through Cato the Younger. It highlights Cicero's ability to clarify complex Stoic ideas while examining his complex relationship with Cato and his intentions to carve out his philosophical identity.

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