Exploring Stoicism's Influence on America's Founding Fathers

This chapter delves into how Stoic philosophy shaped the ideals of the American Revolution, featuring insights from key figures like Franklin, Washington, and Jefferson. It also discusses a new book that reevaluates Stoicism's active role in pursuing happiness and virtue, alongside the speaker's personal reflections and upcoming engagements.

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