
How is stoicism different from religion?
4.7 (16)
56 mins
Explore the profound philosophy of Stoicism, rooted in ancient Greek thought and its relevancy to modern life. Discover how this school of thought encourages individuals to find harmony with the cosmos through reason and resilience.
Ep 1:
Seeing the Divine Order
Explore the Stoic vision of a rational cosmos, then trace Stoicism's journey from a painted Athenian porch to a POW's cell, revealing philosophy's enduring power.
Ep 2:
The Battle for Meaning
Materialism claims we're powerless machines, but Stoicism fights back—then modern psychology asks how much control we truly have over our own happiness.
Juniper
Level 3 · 8 mo agoSeneca's affair is wild! 😳
Howard
Level 10 · 9 mo agoCalling Stoicism ancient therapy is backwards. It wasn’t about feeling better, it was submission to a divine Logos that modern fans ignore.
Perry
Level 5 · 8 mo agoThis. Stoicism is just 'man up' with a Greek accent. Great for war, but terrible for a relationship.