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Logos and Providence and God, OH MY! – Episode 2

Stoicism On Fire

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Is There Some Intelligence Within the Cosmos?

There is a choice between viewing the cosmos as a fortuitous accident, like the epicureans did and the vast majority of modern scientists do. The traditional form of stoicism excepts that there is some intelligence, some guiding principle within the cosmos, and that we share in that. If you're going to practice stoicism and seriously study stoicism, if nothing else, you need to understand what the stoics meant when they used words like providence and god and logos. Having anunder ading what they mean will help you understand the texts.

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