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The History of Freedom w/Lea Ypi: The Ancients - Socrates, Seneca & Jesus

Past Present Future

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Exploring Stoic Philosophy and Personal Liberation

The chapter delves into the philosophical aspects of Stoicism, particularly focusing on Seneca's views on freedom. It emphasizes the idea of not being enslaved to circumstances and achieving power over death. The discussion contrasts the modern diluted interpretations of stoicism with the demanding ancient version, highlighting the necessity of liberating oneself from both negative and positive aspects of life.

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