Stoic Protection From the Dangers of Desire
The What Is Stoicism? Podcast
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The Illusion of Desire and Perspective
This chapter examines the influence of desire on our life perceptions, referencing Italo Calvino's 'Invisible Cities.' It discusses how desire can foster dissatisfaction and contrasts this with the Stoic idea of valuing current blessings while still pursuing new aspirations.
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