Stoicism

• 
• 11/13/2022
  

  Are the Modern Stoics Really Epicureans?

  by Emily A. Austin

  The Modern Stoicism movement has embraced the classical philosophy, often as part of project of disciplining emotion with rationality. Perhaps adherents should consider the rival philosophy of Epicureanism, which is even more in line with the modern embrace of science. 

• 
• SOURCE: The Baffler
  10/28/2020
  

  Grin and Bear It: On the Rise and Rise of Neo-Stoicism

  by Hettie O'Brien

  "Stoic practices may allow us to live more easily in the world as it is. But politics is as much about conflict as consensus, and depends, at least in part, upon people getting angry."