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2022
The slave frees himself from “master” in order to become a “mister,” Booker T. Washington writes, through an abstract freedom that is located inside the formerly enslaved consciousness. The downfall of the Stoic is that this freedom is merely the thought, not the actuality, of freedom. The freedom of the Stoic “I” is only free insofar as it is deprived
Biko Mandela Gray, Ryan J. Johnson
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The slave frees himself from “master” in order to become a “mister,” Booker T. Washington writes, through an abstract freedom that is located inside the formerly enslaved consciousness. The downfall of the Stoic is that this freedom is merely the thought, not the actuality, of freedom. The freedom of the Stoic “I” is only free insofar as it is deprived
Biko Mandela Gray, Ryan J. Johnson
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Aesthetics in Stoicism and Stoicism in Aesthetics
2020The Stoic definition of beauty and the way in which beauty vocabulary is used in various arguments are remarkably consistent. This coherence suggests that the Stoic engagement with this area of philosophy must have been thorough and substantial. The chapter also presents a discussion of various prominent beauty theories in antiquity and compares them ...
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Psychiatry, 1975
A paranoid strain is manifest in Stoic utterances generally, especially in the Stoic conception of autarky, where the Sage regards himself as distinctly "other" in the midst of society, and indifferent to its values, except as he dissembles his indifference.
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A paranoid strain is manifest in Stoic utterances generally, especially in the Stoic conception of autarky, where the Sage regards himself as distinctly "other" in the midst of society, and indifferent to its values, except as he dissembles his indifference.
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2021
The chapter argues that ancient Stoicism (especially Chrysippus, Seneca, and Epictetus) is plausibly interpreted as a self-cultivation philosophy. The existential starting point is a life dominated by emotions such as anger and grief. The ideal state of being is “living in accordance with nature,” namely, living virtuously and accepting whatever ...
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The chapter argues that ancient Stoicism (especially Chrysippus, Seneca, and Epictetus) is plausibly interpreted as a self-cultivation philosophy. The existential starting point is a life dominated by emotions such as anger and grief. The ideal state of being is “living in accordance with nature,” namely, living virtuously and accepting whatever ...
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American Journal of Psychiatry, 1946
The unruffled mien of the Asiatic is legendary. When not attributed to constitutional factors, it is traditional for the Occidental to believe that the Oriental, deliberately blocks the natural egress of emotional energy. It is generally supposed that the flatness of affect is achieved through a studied and energetic suppression of feeling.
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The unruffled mien of the Asiatic is legendary. When not attributed to constitutional factors, it is traditional for the Occidental to believe that the Oriental, deliberately blocks the natural egress of emotional energy. It is generally supposed that the flatness of affect is achieved through a studied and energetic suppression of feeling.
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2019
Stoics contribute to the debate on monstrosity forging original intellectual tools to explain imperfection and evil in the framework of a rational cosmos providentially built and guided by a divine principle. The original position developed by Stoics lies on a nominalism that treats all generalisation and universalisation as illusory abstractions of a ...
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Stoics contribute to the debate on monstrosity forging original intellectual tools to explain imperfection and evil in the framework of a rational cosmos providentially built and guided by a divine principle. The original position developed by Stoics lies on a nominalism that treats all generalisation and universalisation as illusory abstractions of a ...
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The American Review of Public Administration, 1997
Stoic philosophy, particularly in its later versions, offers numerous useful insights for public administrators. The Stoics addressed a variety of issues, from rationality and natural law to ethics and stress management. The Stoics also combined an interest in philosophical questions with a strong emphasis on practical problem solving.
Christopher A. Simon, David C. Nice
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Stoic philosophy, particularly in its later versions, offers numerous useful insights for public administrators. The Stoics addressed a variety of issues, from rationality and natural law to ethics and stress management. The Stoics also combined an interest in philosophical questions with a strong emphasis on practical problem solving.
Christopher A. Simon, David C. Nice
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2004
Stoicism is now widely recognised as one of the most important philosophical schools of ancient Greece and Rome. But how did it influence Western thought after Greek and Roman antiquity? The question is a difficult one to answer because the most important Stoic texts have been lost since the end of the classical period, though not before early ...
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Stoicism is now widely recognised as one of the most important philosophical schools of ancient Greece and Rome. But how did it influence Western thought after Greek and Roman antiquity? The question is a difficult one to answer because the most important Stoic texts have been lost since the end of the classical period, though not before early ...
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2018
Stoicism is the Greek philosophical system founded by Zeno of Citium c.300 bc and developed by him and his successors into the most influential philosophy of the Hellenistic age. It views the world as permeated by rationality and divinely planned as the best possible organization of matter.
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Stoicism is the Greek philosophical system founded by Zeno of Citium c.300 bc and developed by him and his successors into the most influential philosophy of the Hellenistic age. It views the world as permeated by rationality and divinely planned as the best possible organization of matter.
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