In the mid-’90s, not long after I graduated from college, a friend insisted I read “The Manual,” by the Roman Stoic ...

This is a summation of Stoic philosophy and frames ... Seneca was born in Cordoba—then in the Roman province of Hispania, in southern Spain—to an elite, educated mother and an equestrian ...

Stoicism may be having a renaissance. For centuries, the ancient philosophy that originated in Greece and spread across the Roman Empire was more or less treated as extinct – with the word ...

The Graeco-Roman philosophy called Stoicism has become a major subject of research during the past three decades. In this book a leading scholar in the field assembles a dozen of his papers on ...

Discover the timeless wisdom of Stoicism to navigate life's challenges with resilience and clarity in a turbulent world.

The second son of a wealthy family, Seneca was educated in the philosophy of the Sextii. This was heavily influenced by stoicism, whose followers believed that virtue is based on knowledge and ...

In the words of Greek philosopher Epictetus ... and it ultimately creates meaning,” says Ryan. Roman Emperor and famous stoic Marcus Aurelius said, “You can leave life right now.

Things like Platonic philosophy and Stoic philosophy at the level it was ... his teaching within the broader framework of Greek and Roman culture. Early Christianity engaged Hellenistic culture ...

Participating in Stoic Camp, hosted by the University of Wyoming Department of Philosophy, includes engaging in a rigorous ... as a direct response to one of the Roman Emperor's recommended ...

588: Why Is the World So Weird? April 23, 2024 • More at https://www.philosophytalk.org/shows/why-world-so-weird. Quantum mechanics, mathematics, human ...