This book is written by an expert on Greek philosophy (George Tanner) and is a collection of his classic books: Stoicism: A Detailed Breakdown of Stoicism Philosophy and Wisdom from the Greats AND Daily Stoic: A Daily Journal: On Meditation, Stoicism, Wisdom and Philosophy to Improve Your Life.
Stoicism is an active philosophy. That means that it is not enough to know its doctrines, one must also live them, develop habits that expand on and complete their ideas in practice. Practice, therefore, is also the focus of this book. The development of the reader's inner and outer life, that they may follow their own path and discover what it means to "live life in accordance with nature."
The book includes a general introduction to Stoicism that pulls no punches when faced with the more complex aspects of Stoic doctrine.
Topics addressed include:
The history of the ancient Stoics.The nature of good and evil, virtue and vice, and positive and negative externals.The difference between those things in our control and those things not in our control.Stoic Logic and practical reasoning.Stoicism's role in the development of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).Stoic exercises and daily practice.Theology's role in Stoicism and Stoic cosmology.Related Subjects
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