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Brittany Polat on Living as a Stoic (Episode 60)

Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied

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The Stoics' Approach to Holding People Accountable

I think that's a great point. The Stoics are very careful about not judging others and keeping the focus on whether we are on the right path towards being a sage. And that will evolve holding people accountable. But it certainly doesn't involve a preoccupation with blaming others or ranking others against our own progress. I think you can hold people accountable for reaching a standard without blaming them for not reaching it, if that makes any sense. That sounds like something my kids would say.

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