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A Guide to the Good Life
William B. Irvine, 2008
A modern philosopher tries to live as a Stoic and reports what works.
Talk about it
- Irvine practises Stoicism as a modern man. Which of his habits would fit your life?
- Is choosing some discomfort on purpose wise, or a little self-indulgent?
- What does he leave out of the ancient Stoics, and does it matter?
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