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Stoicism

Collection by Fabrizio Bianchi

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An Interactive Visualization of the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

2 min · From 2021 · 2020 was “a year for the (record) books in publishing,” wrote Jim Milliot in Publisher’s Weekly this past January, a surge continuing into 2021. · Shared by 129, including Benjamin, Gregg Caruso, Fabrizio Bianchi, Guy Longworth, Jennifer Ouellette
philosophy
Massimo Pigliucci

Updating Stoicism: An authorized commentary on Larry Becker’s A New Stoicism

1 min · From 2021 · Here comes another free e-booklet that collects a number of essays I wrote, covering Larry Becker’s effort to update Stoicism for the 21st century, as articulated in his A New Stoicism. This … · Shared by 9, including Fabrizio Bianchi
The School of Life

Why Stoicism Continues to Matter

8 min · From 2021 · Stoicism is a philosophical school born in Ancient Greece and later dominant in Ancient Rome which continues to have urgent things to teach us about calm, resilience and emotional stability. Arguably… · Shared by 235, including Gabriele, Fabrizio Bianchi, Kamil Ali Kamil, Anita Hill
philosophy
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On acquiring a new house, lover or goblet, we must accept – from the very first date or the signature of contract – that, despite appearances, we are renting, not buying. And the owner is temperamental.
Mark Manson

Why I Am Not a Stoic

20+ min · From 2021 · There's a lot to like about stoicism, but it falls short in some key areas for me. Here's my take on it and the other influences on my personal philosophy. · Shared by 273, including Alejandro Dominguez, Matthias Lampe, Fabrizio Bianchi, Albert Ràfols, Kevin Roberts, Massimo Pigliucci
philosophy
stoicism
existentialism
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Epicureans believed that we’re all going to die, so fuck it, might as well enjoy yourself as much as possible between here and there.
The School of Life

Stoicism Card Set

2 min · From 2021 · Shared by 15, including Fabrizio Bianchi
The New Statesman

Why Epicureanism, not Stoicism, is the philosophy we need now

4 min · From 2021 · What ideas come to mind when you hear the word “Epicurean”? Probably: wine snob, gourmet cooking, foppish, superficial, idle, frivolous, decadent, selfish and, of course, pleasure-seeking. Pleasure –… · Shared by 210, including Helen De Cruz, 📁𝐦𝐫𝐯𝐧, Ceferino Díaz, Memen Isimo, Fabrizio Bianchi, Carissa Véliz, Anita Leirfall
philosophy
The Baffler

Grin and Bear It

12+ min · From 2020 · The rise of neo-Stoicism is convenient for those searching for examples of goodness in a context that has been made unequal by design. · Shared by 140, including Massimo Pigliucci, Fabrizio Bianchi, Ceferino Díaz
philosophy
medium.com

I ain’t “bitching,” I’m pointing out that something ain’t right

8 min · From 2020 · A few days ago I posted a comment on the largest Facebook discussion group for practitioners of Stoicism. It isn’t important what the… · Shared by 13, including Rich, Massimo Pigliucci, Fabrizio Bianchi
medium.com

Stoicism: My ‘elevator pitch’

4 min · From 2020 · Being silent about my beliefs · Shared by 9, including Fabrizio Bianchi, Massimo Pigliucci, Jacob du Toit
medium.com

How to become a better Stoic (hint: same as becoming a better Christian)

6 min · From 2020 · Ever since I adopted Stoicism as a personal philosophy of life I have been, well, “preaching” about it. Stoicism, of course, is not a… · Shared by 56, including Ceferino Díaz, Liam Bright, Fabrizio Bianchi, Massimo Pigliucci
philosophy
medium.com

Stoicism and Islam

19+ min · From 2020 · Al-Kindi’s Device for Dispelling Sorrows · Shared by 7, including Fabrizio Bianchi
philosophy
stoicism
ethics
islam
Psychology Today

The 90-Second Rule that Builds Self-Control

5 min · From 2020 · The key to greater happiness and peace of mind · Shared by 519, including Fabrizio Bianchi, Tim, Johannes Dornisch, Liv 😷, Katja Evertz, Scott Monty, Tah Wesley 22, Gregor B. Rosenauer, Eric Kasyoka, Tauno
anger
psychology
better living
stoicism
todo
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President John F. Kennedy, I might suggest that you “Ask not what your life can do for you; ask what you can do for your life.” It’s a matter of flipping your perspective
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Stoic ontology 101: the difference between reality and existence

4 min · From 2020 · [This article goes well with my Stoic Epistemology 101 and Stoic Psychology 101. For this entry, I am indebted to John Sellars, and… · Shared by 156, including Liam Bright, Matteo Furia, Massimo Pigliucci, Fabrizio Bianchi, Gregor B. Rosenauer, Logical Analysis
philosophy
stoicism
ontology
medium.com

Stoicism and Confucianism: a comparison

10 min · From 2020 · As I mentioned before, with my friends and colleagues Skye Cleary and Dan Kaufman, I recently co-edited How to Live a Good Life: A Guide… · Shared by 15, including Liam Bright, Massimo Pigliucci, Dr Skye Cleary, Fabrizio Bianchi
philosophy
The Guardian

Remaining calm in adversity: what Stoicism can teach us during the coronavirus pandemic

5 min · From 2020 · We might all be quarantined for some time. There are worse uses of your time than reading the Stoics · Shared by 12, including Fabrizio Bianchi
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ONLINE: Stoicism and COVID-19

From 2020 · Mon, Mar 23, 2020, 6:00 PM: As we are all well aware, we are in the midst of a pandemic. What should a Stoic do under these circumstances? If Stoicism is a practical philosophy, surely here is an exce · Shared by 8, including Massimo Pigliucci, Fabrizio Bianchi
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