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The Philosophers: Stoic revival
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
Is There a Bridge Between the Ancient and the Modern World?
Stoicism is often described as a bridge between the ancient and modern worlds. Is this a useful way of understanding its history and its context? I wonder if the stoics might take issue with the argument that there is a distinction between these two worlds. The stoics sortof believe that history, or life is just like the same things happening over and over and over again. We live in the world of epictetus and marcus aurelius and seneca right now.
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