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What Did The Stoics Believe About God? (Episode 129)

Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied

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Exploring Stoic Beliefs About God

The chapter delves into the Stoics' beliefs about God, discussing God as an intelligent designing fire that creates and governs the universe. It explores the concept of God as an active principle intertwined with matter, shaping and structuring the world. The discussion highlights the Stoic perspective on reason as a divine quality that aligns humans with God in their ability to deliberate, create order, and fulfill specific purposes.

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