What is stoicism?: a brief and accessible overview

Novato, California: New World Library. Edited by Kai Whiting (2024)
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An easy, jargon-free introduction to Stoic philosophy and its relevance to modern life. Topics include: the three pillars of Stoic philosophy (logic, physics, and ethics), the Stoic ideal of living in accordance with nature, and the question of whether belief in God is necessary for practicing Stoicism.

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