Stoicism encourages detachment from material possessions from "summary" of Stoicism: A Detailed Breakdown of Stoicism Philosophy and Wisdom from the Greats by George Tanner
Stoicism teaches us that material possessions are ultimately unimportant in the grand scheme of things. By detaching ourselves from our possessions, we are able to free ourselves from the anxiety and stress that often accompany them. Instead of placing value on material wealth, Stoicism encourages us to focus on cultivating virtues such as wisdom, courage, justice, and temperance.
The Stoics believed that our happiness should not be dependent on external factors, such as wealth or possessions. Instead, true happiness comes from within, from living a virtuous life in accordance with reason. By letting go of our attachment to material possessions, we are able to focus on what truly mat...
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