The Greco-Roman philosophy of stoicism is having a moment. Through wisdom, temperance, courage and justice you can create a virtuous, well-lived life.
But have modern-day stoics got it right?
Today, On Point: Why the ancient philosophy of stoicism is having a modern revival.
Guests
Margaret Graver, professor in classics at Dartmouth College.
Nancy Sherman, professor of philosophy at Georgetown University.
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Ryan Holiday, author, businessman and podcaster.
Ryan Mulkowsky, former pastor, current hospice chaplain and bereavement coordinator, mental health therapist.
John Knighton, co-founder of the Redwood Stoa.
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