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Leonidas Konstantakos on Stoic Justice (Episode 64)
Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied
The Dichotomy of Control and the Complexity of Slavery
In this chapter, they discuss the stoic idea of the dichotomy of control, highlighting the limited ability to bring about change in ancient Greece or Rome compared to the present day. They mention the impossibility of outright banning slavery in the past and the complex history and reasons behind it. They also touch on the importance of recognizing what is within one's control and reflecting on one's character, while being aware of the external factors that influence situations.
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