@NewYorker @philosophybites The essence of stoic ethics is not in how one lives but in how one copes with the vicissitudes of life.
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@NewYorker@nkondrupolesen A bit like the Koch brothers, then. -
@samkirshaw@NewYorker :-) just a bit "brainier".
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@NewYorker i suppose a 'can you come up with a catchy caption' would generate a little sarcasm for this dudeThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Well, he was around nearly three centuries after stoic philosophy began,
@NewYorker, and who does revere his philosophical work ?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NewYorker Ancient Romans loved his "gore-fests,"Shakespeare was influenced by Seneca--just check out Macbeth, Titus, Hamlet . . .Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NewYorker et pourquoi pas ?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NewYorker Read Sto-ology! amazon, ibooks, B&N etc.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NewYorker@julesevans77 the ? of whether he practised what he preached is a valid one, but he explicitly says poverty isn't a virtue.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NewYorker Sounds like some screenwriters I know.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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