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Ambition (Episode 127)

Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied

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Ambition and Stoicism

The chapter delves into the nuanced discussion around desire, ambition, and stoicism, exploring the challenges of reconciling ambition with Stoic principles. It highlights the dangers of tying personal worth to external achievements and the potential pitfalls of ambition from a Stoic perspective. The conversation raises questions about the balance between desire and stoicism, emphasizing the importance of mastering one's craft over seeking external validation.

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