How Stoic Ethics Hold Up Against Mythology
The moral quandary of an enemy in your home
Socratic State of Mind
Building powerful philosophies of life and achieving more productive, tranquil, and moral lives.
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Five Philosophical Rules For A Great Vacation
Always under your control
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On the naturalness of humans and aligning humanity with the universe
The Best Translations of Seneca’s Letters and Essays
Great takes on Stoic classics.
A Quick Guide to Doubling Your Shakespeare Enjoyment
Take your eyes off the plot
How to Easily Memorize Poems, Fiction, Quotes, and Speeches
Open your mind and let the words pour forth
Remember and Be Human Again
Escaping the blurry sea of now
Gaslighting Yourself to the Good Life
Trick yourself and see
Why All Roads Lead to Porn and Pyramid Schemes
They're training you
Is Virtue Really Enough for a Great Life?
Cicero tackles what enough looks like
How Cicero Tamed Himself
Quieting anger, FOMO, and other negative emotions with reason
The Three Beliefs Filling Our Lives With Misery
Modern ideologies might hurt us, even if they're true
Can Wisdom Protect Us From Sorrow?
The limits of a good argument
Is It Cringe That Cicero Prescribes Virtue For Your Pain?
What if your ideology brings on more suffering?
Don't Fancy Dying? Cicero Has Ideas
Getting ok with nonexistence.
The Skeptical Patron Saint We Need
Why Cicero is worth our time
We're Doing a Read-Along of Cicero's Tusculan Disputations!
Read along with us and join the discussion
Life Can Be Hard, but This Will Still Be True.
What is destined, and what we're to do about it.
Six Weird Side Effects of Building a Great Memory
Mnemonics changes you
What Books Can't Teach Us
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