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The Philosophers: Stoic revival
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
Is Stoicism a Product of the Elites?
Stoicism is a public philosophyus aimed at ordinary people in everyday life. Still, there is this curring charge that it was mostly the product of elits. Aguess epictetus, of a former slaves is a notable exception here. To me, the proof of the philosophy and its universality is that back to back, its two most influential thinkers are some one of extreme privilege and some one of powerlessness.
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