LOS ANGELES STOICS

Month: June 2019

  • July is the “Month of Practice”

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    Hi All Though you may not be aware (I guess it’s part of my job to inform you), July is the Stoic “Month of Practice” according to The Stoic Fellowship… See the official flyer HERE. This means that the L.A. Stoics should host an event that centers around ‘practicing what we preach’ so-to-speak. In other…

  • What’s “Worth Choosing” and What’s “To Be Chosen”

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    The last meeting of the Stoic Theory Subgroup centered around the general accounts of Stoic ethical theory provided by Diogenes Laertius in his Lives of Eminent Philosophers and Stobaeus in the first volume of his collected works (a.k.a. his Eclogues). Stobaeus 2.7.5-2.7.11 itself is verbatim Arius Didymus’s Epitome of Stoic Ethics. (1st Century BCE). For…