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Category: History

  • Seneca: The Playwright Philosopher of Stoicism

    Seneca: The Playwright Philosopher of Stoicism

    Seneca, one of the most famous Stoic philosophers, was a Roman statesman, dramatist, and a master of practical wisdom. His life was a rollercoaster of political intrigue, personal drama, and philosophical insight. Known for his powerful writings and practical advice, Seneca’s teachings have transcended centuries, providing timeless wisdom for anyone looking to live a better…

  • Famous Stoics: The Legends Who Defined Stoicism

    Famous Stoics: The Legends Who Defined Stoicism

    Stoicism, the ancient Greek philosophy, has gifted the world with some of the most badass thinkers and doers who’ve ever walked the earth. These famous Stoics not only shaped the philosophy but also lived it out in their daily lives, providing timeless wisdom that’s still relevant today. Let’s dive into the lives and teachings of…

  • What Are Stoics? Understanding Modern Stoicism

    What Are Stoics? Understanding Modern Stoicism

    Stoicism, an ancient philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium around 300 BCE, has found new relevance in today’s fast-paced, often chaotic world. But who exactly are the Stoics of today? This article explores what it means to be a Stoic in the modern era, what Stoics do, and how contemporary Stoics apply ancient wisdom to…

  • Stoicism Defined

    Stoicism Defined

    Stoicism is an ancient philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium around 300 BCE in Athens. It teaches that the path to a good life lies in the development of personal virtue and wisdom, rather than the pursuit of pleasure or the avoidance of pain. Central to Stoicism are the principles of rationality, self-control, and aligning…

  • The History of Stoicism

    The History of Stoicism

    Stoicism is a rich and complex philosophy that has profoundly influenced Western thought. Rooted in ancient Greece, it has traveled through centuries, offering timeless wisdom on how to live a virtuous and fulfilling life. This comprehensive guide explores the origin, key figures, and historical context of Stoicism. What is the Origin of Stoicism? Stoicism originated…