Roman Stoicism
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Greek vs Roman Stoicism: Key Differences Explained
Stoicism originated in ancient Greece with Zeno of Citium, emphasizing virtue as the highest good through logical understanding and emotional regulation. Key philosophers like Cleanthes and Chrysippus contributed foundational ideas. As Stoicism evolved in Rome, it shifted focus to practical… Continue reading
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Life Lessons from Seneca: Wisdom Amidst Adversity
Keywords: Seneca, life lessons, Stoic wisdom, overcoming adversity, Stoicism, ancient Rome, practical philosophy Meet Lucius Annaeus Seneca, better known as Seneca the Younger—a man who navigated the wild world of ancient Rome with wisdom that’s still spot-on today. His life… Continue reading
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The Life and Teachings of Epictetus
Epictetus, born as a slave in 55 AD in Hierapolis, overcame his circumstances through education facilitated by his master, Epaphroditus. A student of Stoic philosopher Musonius Rufus, he developed core Stoic principles, focusing on control over personal actions, acceptance of… Continue reading


