Philosophy
A Handbook for New Stoics
by Massimo Pigliucci · 1984
★4.69
A Handbook for New Stoics
9 Takeaways: 1) Master the dichotomy of control for inner peace
Key Insight 1: Master the dichotomy of control for inner peace
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Key Insight 2: Practice desire and aversion to shape character
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Key Insight 3: Take intentional action aligned with virtue
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Key Insight 4: Cultivate mindfulness through the discipline of assent
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Key Insight 5: Embrace difficulties as opportunities for growth
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Key Insight 6: Develop emotional resilience through Stoic exercises
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Key Insight 7: Foster a cosmic perspective for equanimity
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Key Insight 8: Practice social duty and ethical behavior
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Key Insight 9: Cultivate virtues as the path to eudaimonia
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