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52. Stoic Ethics with Brittany Polat and Christopher Gill: Bringing Morality Back

The Via Stoica Podcast

CHAPTER

The Communal Roots of Stoicism

This chapter examines the Stoic belief in inherent virtue and the role of nurture in character development. It highlights the importance of autonomy, social connections, and ethical education in fostering resilience and moral courage. Additionally, it critiques modern interpretations of Stoicism for overlooking its communal aspects, advocating for a balance between self-care and societal engagement.

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