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Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied

Lives of the Stoics (Episode 69)

Aug 15, 2023
52:25

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Quick takeaways

  • The book 'Lives of the Stoics' provides stoic examples and philosophical case studies, offering valuable insights into the lives, thoughts, and actions of Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius.
  • The upcoming Stoicism Applied course emphasizes social support and motivation in applying stoic lessons to daily life, providing a three-week intensive program for individuals serious about embracing stoic principles.

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Stoic Examples and Philosophical Case Studies

This podcast episode discusses Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman's book, Lives of the Stoics, which focuses on the big three Roman Stoics: Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius. The book provides stoic examples and philosophical case studies, presenting anecdotes of people acting stoically or displaying stoic virtues. It explores the lives of these stoics and delves into their philosophies, offering valuable insights into their thoughts and actions.

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