A Stoic Conversation with Will Johncock: Beyond the Individual
The Via Stoica Podcast
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The Interconnected Self: Stoicism and Community
This chapter explores the relationship between individual identity and collective belonging through the lens of Stoic philosophy, emphasizing the importance of interconnectedness for mental health and social cohesion. It advocates for a shift from individualism to a more communal perspective, highlighting the universal desires for peace and well-being that bind humanity together. Additionally, the discussion addresses the role of education in promoting virtues of connection and humility, encouraging reform in philosophical teachings to enhance societal integration.
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