![]() ![]() Stoics seek to become conscious of those judgments, to find the irrationality in them, and to choose them more carefully. We react to our judgments and opinions-to our thoughts about things, not to things themselves. A foundational idea to Stoicism is that we appear to go through life reacting directly to events. ![]() ![]() Presented in twelve lessons, Ward Farnsworth systematically presents the heart of Stoic philosophy accompanied by commentary that is clear and concise. This isn't just a book to read-it's a book to return to, a book that will provide perspective and consolation at times of heartbreak or calamity."- The Washington Post See more clearly, live more wisely, and bear the burdens of this life with greater ease-here are the greatest insights of the Stoics, in their own words. "Farnsworth beautifully integrates his own observations with scores of quotations from Epictetus, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius, Montaigne and others. ![]()
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