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#274 - Donald Robertson - Stoicism: How To Think Like A Roman Emperor

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Navigating Moral Confusion: Insights from Stoicism

This chapter explores the moral disarray in contemporary society and how ancient Stoic philosophy can offer valuable insights into emotional management and personal values. Through discussions of figures like Marcus Aurelius and historical anecdotes, the conversation highlights the importance of introspection and the potential for growth through emotional reassessment. By connecting Stoic teachings to current events and historical context, the chapter emphasizes the relevance of these philosophical principles in fostering a more thoughtful and flexible approach to life's challenges.

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