Guide to Stoicism
by St. George William Joseph Stock
'Guide to Stoicism' Summary
Stoicism is a philosophy that teaches that the key to happiness and a virtuous life is to live in accordance with nature. The Stoics believed that the universe is governed by a rational order, and that humans can live in harmony with this order by following the dictates of reason. They emphasized the importance of self-control, courage, justice, and wisdom, and believed that these virtues could be cultivated through practice and discipline.Book Details
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