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#497 - Donald Robertson - The Stoicism Secrets Of Marcus Aurelius

Modern Wisdom

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I've Rememberen What I Was Going to Say, Chris, About Epictetus

The quality of your life is shaped fundamentally by certain opinions that you hold, predominantly your value judgments. This can a doctrine of permanence franed in the presocratic philosopher heraquitus,. That stoics really loved. He's talking about when epictetus says, it's not things that upset us, but rather our opinions about them. Ande, you can tell from the context that what he's saying is the universes change is him referring to heraclitus. And s opinion is him refer to epictetus. So he's trying to sum upeses two favourite philosophers. I say, dow there. His second favorite person to quort is heraclitus and so

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