Re:Marcus Aurelius: The Man Who Solved the Universe [video]
by kwhitefoot on Friday January 19, 2024 @11:48AM
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> Stoicism was a mentality created by an emperor
No it wasn't. Stoicism was centuries old by the time of Aurelius.
"Stoicism originated as a Hellenistic philosophy, founded in Athens by Zeno of Citium (modern day Cyprus), c. 300 B.C.E. It was influenced by Socrates and the Cynics, "
No it wasn't. Stoicism was centuries old by the time of Aurelius.
"Stoicism originated as a Hellenistic philosophy, founded in Athens by Zeno of Citium (modern day Cyprus), c. 300 B.C.E. It was influenced by Socrates and the Cynics, "
https://iep.utm.edu/stoicism/