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Stoicism 101: Philosophy Essentials for Beginners
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About Stoicism 101: Philosophy Essentials for Beginners
Introduction
Lesson 1 | The Three Stoic Disciplines
Lesson 2 | Logos
Lesson 3 | Setting the Right Goals
Lesson 4 | Converting Obstacles Into Opportunities
Lesson 5 | Practicing Philosophy
Lesson 6 | The Pursuit of a Good Life
Lesson 7 | Freedom Leads to Happiness
Lesson 8 | The Four Cardinal Virtues
Lesson 9 | The Dichotomy of Control
Lesson 10 | Becoming a Life-Long Learner
Lesson 11 | Life Can Be Long
Lesson 12 | Strengthening Our Inner Fortress
Lesson 13 | Focusing on the Right Things
Lesson 14 | Modern Practices, Ancient Roots
Lesson 15 | The Captain of My Soul
Lesson 16 | Antifragility
Lesson 17 | Controlling Our Emotions
Lesson 18 | Philosophy Is for Life
Lesson 19 | Ask Better Questions
Lesson 20 | Stoicism in the Modern Era
Lesson 21 | Changing Our Beliefs
What You Will Learn?
- Start learning the philosophy essentials today!.
- Stoicism is a school of Hellenistic philosophy that was established by Zeno of Citium in the early 3rd century BC. It is a simple approach to overcome destructive emotions and act with reason. This philosophy has been practiced by both historical and modern men, including artists, kings, presidents, authors and entrepreneurs.Stoicism provides useful tools and practical strategies to navigate through everyday problems and living a more meaningful and happy life. In this course, the wisdom of great philosophers such as Epictetus, Seneca and Marcus Aurelius as well as modern authors such as Ryan Holiday, Massimo Pigliucci, Donald Robertson, Pierre Hadot and Nassim Nicholas Taleb has been distilled in a form that is easy to digest and consume..
- The fundamentals to attaining practical wisdom and living a good life will never change and that’s why Stoicism has proven to be such an indispensable philosophy to learn the art of living. The condensed timeless knowledge in these short yet impactful lessons will guide you in navigating through the complexities that come with modern living, and help you in your quest to live a virtuous and happy life..