Ancient Stoicism aimed to be a complete philosophy encompassing ethics, physics and logic. Yet most modern Stoics focus primarily on ethics, and they typically adopt four Stoic principles.
This is many things, but it’s not a coherent moral philosophy. The ancient Stoics had critics in their own time: Robertson quotes one writer who said its adherents were destined to “grow old ...
Socrates, the Cynics and Plato's Academy, yet the core beliefs are just as fresh and valid as they were over 2000 years ago.
Ryan Driscoll, Nashville Stoics Organizer joins us to explain Stoicism and how this ancient philosophy is relevant today.
Alright, you’ve probably read a zillion articles about happiness online and you’re not a zillion times happier. What gives? <!-- /wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --> Reading ain’t the same ...
In recent years, an ancient philosophy has found new life in an unexpected corner of the modern world: the tech industry and male-dominated online spaces. Stoicism, a school of thought born in ...
The ancient Stoic philosophers are often dismissed as joyless and boring intellectuals. But the Stoics were very interested in the pursuit of things like happiness and success; they merely pursued ...
Feb 20 - As investors try to figure out how best to handle the whirlwind that is Trump 2.0, they should consider embracing two key principles from the Stoic philosophy of ancient Greece and Rome.
Stoicism isn’t just a set of ideas; it’s meant to be put into practice. The ancient philosophy is finding new fans through online communities. Edwina Preston pays tribute to the humble letter ...