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Brittany Polat on Living as a Stoic (Episode 60)

Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied

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The Beauty of Nature

Stoics did not think virtue was the only good, only that it was like the ultimate good for contributing to human happiness. But there are other goods in the stoic view, the most obvious one would be that God is good. And God for the Stoics was nature. So I think it's absolutely appropriate for us to experience the beauty of the natural world.

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