What Happened to Stoicism?

By Camden Blair

Published: 2 hours ago

Stoicism is an incredibly popular philosophy in the 21st century, but despite its revival in modern media, very few people understand its teachings. In this video I break down what Stoicism is, what people get wrong about Stoicism, and finally why the philosophy is misinterpreted so often.

00:00 Introduction

01:11 “The Soul is Dyed the Color of Its Thoughts”

06:27 Ego, Narcissism, and the Warping of Stoicism

10:03 An Excuse for Ignorance

13:36 The Turtle and the Peach Tree

Music credit to “I Stared at Your Pictures for Hours”

https://open.spotify.com/artist/6wgFWh8KnfFEnfyLxzZeRH?si=eccea8d814024f61

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