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179: The Enchiridion, by Epictetus

Classical Stuff You Should Know

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Balancing Stoicism and Emotions

This chapter investigates the dynamic relationship between self-control, emotional expression, and stoic principles. The speakers reflect on personal experiences and societal responsibilities, emphasizing the importance of delaying gratification while maintaining emotional resilience. Through a discussion on the practical applications of stoicism, they explore the challenges of balancing personal desires with emotional responses in contemporary life.

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