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#226 - Ryan Holiday - Taking Wisdom From The Lives Of The Stoics

Modern Wisdom

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The Ancient Stoics and the Common Good

What do you think the ancient stoics would be most and least proud of about modern society? We're talking about how those ideas now map on to our experience to day. i wish that someone that that i'd been on a track where i could have learned greek or latin thn done the translations myself. Ithink early on, my writing about the stoics was primarily about the resiliency. But there's probably no concept that marks realius talks about more than justice. Younehe refers to the idea of the common good, something like forty or 50 times in meditations.

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