Stoicism: Philosophy as a Way of Life

Stoicism: Philosophy as a Way of Life

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How ancient philosophy can help us cope with the modern world

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Donald J. Robertson
Jul 28, 2019
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How ancient philosophy can help us cope with the modern world

I think we can all agree there’s something wrong with the modern world. Some of us are paying to queue in a warehouse for hours for the privilege of taking photos of ourselves standing in a fake bathtub surrounded by a hundred rubber ducks — just so that we can share it with our “friends”. We’…

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