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Stoicism emphasizes the importance of selfcontrol and virtue from "summary" of Stoic Six Pack - Meditations of Marcus Aurelius and More by Seneca,Marcus Aurelius,Epictetus

Stoicism, as a philosophical school of thought, places great emphasis on the concepts of self-control and virtue. The Stoics believed that true happiness and inner peace could be achieved through the cultivation of these qualities. Self-control, or discipline of the mind, was seen as essential for maintaining a sense of calm and equanimity in the face of life's challenges. Marcus Aurelius, in his Meditations, often reflects on the importance of self-control in his own life. He reminds himself to remain calm and composed, even in the midst of difficult situations. By practicing self-control, Marcus Aurelius believed that one could avoid being swayed by external events and maintain a sense of inner ...
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    Stoic Six Pack - Meditations of Marcus Aurelius and More

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