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Lessons From Epicureanism (Episode 131)
Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied
Mastering Desires: Epicureanism vs. Stoicism
The chapter delves into the contrasting views of Epicureanism and Stoicism on desire and material wealth, focusing on the importance of mastering desires for lasting satisfaction and happiness. It explores the philosophical practices of reducing desires and building character to align with values, contrasting the discipline of desire between the two schools of thought. The conversation also touches on the significance of friendships and relationships in achieving a happy life from Epicurean and Stoic perspectives.
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