Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Daily Stoic An Introduction To Stoicism
Daily Stoic An Introduction To Stoicism
INTRODUCTION
TO STOICISM
WHY ANCIENT
PHILOSOPHY IS
ESSENTIAL FOR
MODERN LIFE
WWW.DAILYSTOIC.COM
WWW.DAILYSTOIC.COM
War hero who led the first black regiment in the Union army
and was a mentor of Emily Dickinson. He also happened to
be an early translator of Epictetus.
But those influenced by the Stoics goes on
Eugne Delacroix, the renowned French Romantic artist
(known best for his painting Liberty Leading the People) was
an ardent Stoic, referring to it as his consoling religion.
he travels with and has read it more than one hundred times
over the course of his life.
You see, Stoicismand philosophyare not the domains
of idle professors. They are the succor of the successful, and
the men and women of action. As Thoreau put it:
WWW.DAILYSTOIC.COM