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by Calepiaro
Mon Aug 30, 2021 9:06 pm
Forum: Ethical Theory
Topic: Why don't the Stoics desire power if they desire good outside themselves?
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Why don't the Stoics desire power if they desire good outside themselves?

It is rather known that the Stoics highly advise not caring for riches or carnal beauty or other such things which are exterior to you and are dictated in part by chance. They tell us to only follow and want wisdom, Seneca for example clearly tells us to run for it, caring not for anything else and ...