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Stoicism for contemporary society | Stoicism Series PART 3 | Nancy Sherman

Philosophy For Our Times

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Exploring Stoicism in Military Contexts

The speaker shares their experiences teaching Stoicism to Naval Academy midshipmen and examines its alignment with military values, especially through the lens of Admiral Jim Stockdale. They delve into the challenges of resilience, mental health, and the misconceptions surrounding Stoicism amidst the harsh realities of military life.

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