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The Daily Stoic
Lowercase stoicism Vs. Uppercase Stoicism | Angela Duckworth
Jun 5, 2024
Psychologist and author Angela Duckworth challenges the idea of changing responses to situations in Stoicism. Topics include self-control, grit, historical Stoicism, and lowercase vs uppercase Stoicism.
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- Uppercase Stoicism emphasizes active engagement in facing challenges for positive change.
- Strategic self-control involves planning and cleverness over sheer willpower, aligning with Stoic virtues.
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Personal Agency and Historical Change
Personal agency and the ability to initiate change in challenging situations are highlighted through a personal story of overcoming adversity. The narrative delves into the struggles faced by individuals and how they can take action to alter their circumstances, drawing upon examples from history such as the abolition of slavery in the British Empire.
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