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Meditation and Anger in Stoicism and Buddhism

Stoicism: Philosophy as a Way of Life Podcast

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This chapter explores the contrasting views on anger from Stoicism and Buddhism, highlighting Stoic beliefs that dismiss anger as irrational and unhealthy. It also examines the perception of anger in Western cultures and its hindrance to enlightenment within Buddhist philosophy, revealing cultural differences in understanding this emotion.

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