Stoicism is the trendy philosophy of today, but it isn't new and has foundations in ancient Greece. Stoicism was one of the major philosophical …
The 4 Stoic Virtues to Achieve Happiness
Stoicism is the trendy philosophy of today, but it isn't new and has foundations in ancient Greece. Stoicism was one of the major philosophical approaches to virtue ethics, an approach to ethics where virtue is central. The stoics believed in the importance of four fundamental virtues, wisdom, courage, temperance, and justice. These virtues are the four "cardinal virtues" and were seen as necessary to attain life's goal, eudaimonia or happiness.
Today Stoicism is trendy. Books such as Daily Stoic and Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations have become popular. However, the school of thought is not new. …
According to the ancient Greeks, virtue was beyond morality and tied to the concept of functionality. The virtue of something enables it to perform …
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