Philosophical Dictionary
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Daily Drama, Universal Solutions: How Ancient Stoicism Can Transform Your Modern Meltdowns
By Markus Uehleke
Ancient philosophy meets modern psychology. Learn practical techniques for gaining cosmic perspective on modern problems, dealing with difficult people, and finding peace in chaos. -
From Cynicism to Stoicism: How Diogenes of Sinope Laid the Philosophical Foundation for Stoic Thought
By Markus Uehleke
Discover how Diogenes of Sinope's radical Cynicism laid the groundwork for Stoic philosophy. This analysis compares ancient texts to reveal how concepts of self-sufficiency, emotional detachment, and cosmopolitanism evolved from provocative Cynic practices into the systematic philosophical framework of Stoicism. -
The Stoics and their relation to death
By Markus Uehleke
How should one behave toward death according to Stoic teaching? There are answers, but also criticism about this. -
Are stoic ethics flawed? The perspective reflections of stoic wisdoms
By Markus Uehleke
We explain philosophy memes so you actually know why you're laughing. -
Why is stoicism trending?
By Markus Uehleke
Vulgar stoicism as a contemporary trend subtly serves the self-exploitative tendencies of modern and especially digital work, while at the same time providing the coping strategy to talk oneself out of this condition.