In this episode, I talk with Marc J. Victor, about Stoicism and politics. Marc is an attorney in the US, where he is a certified Criminal Law Specialist, and president of the Attorneys for Freedom law firm. He is also an activist and founder of the Live and Let Live global peace movement.
Highlights
Why Stoicism is attracting more interest today
Misconceptions
What is the Live and Let Live Movement?
What does “live and let live” mean in terms of your philosophy?
The relationship between Stoicism and the Live and Let Live principle
How does the movement define aggression?
Our competence to avoid being victims of exploitation
Rhetoric, lawyers, and philosophy
Final question: “How could we better incorporate Stoicism into a political philosophy that could help us achieve global peace?”
Stoicism and the Live and Let Live Movement