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Knowledge Reform » Stoic Philosophy http://www.knowledgereform.com Inspirational Words of Wisdom, Knowledge & Philosophy Resource Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:09:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Wisdom Books: Discourses of Epictetus http://www.knowledgereform.com/2012/01/24/wisdom-books-discourses-of-epictetus/ http://www.knowledgereform.com/2012/01/24/wisdom-books-discourses-of-epictetus/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:49:21 +0000 Jason Cooper http://www.knowledgereform.com/?p=13116 Product Description Epictetus, a Greek stoic and freed slave, ran a thriving philosophy school in Nicropolis in the early second century AD. His animated discussions were celebrated for their rhetorical wizardry and were written down by Arrian, his most famous pupil. Together with the Enchiridion, a manual of his main ideas, and the fragments collected [...]

]]> http://www.knowledgereform.com/2012/01/24/wisdom-books-discourses-of-epictetus/feed/ 0 An In-Depth Review: The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius – Part 2 http://www.knowledgereform.com/2011/07/07/an-in-depth-review-the-meditations-of-marcus-aurelius-part-2/ http://www.knowledgereform.com/2011/07/07/an-in-depth-review-the-meditations-of-marcus-aurelius-part-2/#comments Thu, 07 Jul 2011 08:43:16 +0000 Jason Cooper http://www.knowledgereform.com/?p=10641 This is the second part of yesterday’s guest post “An In-Depth Review: The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius – Part 1” written by Adam Isom, which can be read here. How To Live and The Work in Life But then the question is, how should you go about living? Firstly, always do your duty and live [...]

]]> http://www.knowledgereform.com/2011/07/07/an-in-depth-review-the-meditations-of-marcus-aurelius-part-2/feed/ 0 An In-Depth Review: The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius – Part 1 http://www.knowledgereform.com/2011/07/06/an-in-depth-review-the-meditations-of-marcus-aurelius-part-1/ http://www.knowledgereform.com/2011/07/06/an-in-depth-review-the-meditations-of-marcus-aurelius-part-1/#comments Wed, 06 Jul 2011 08:16:50 +0000 Jason Cooper http://www.knowledgereform.com/?p=10638 Today, I will be running a guest post by a precocious young man named Adam Isom of adamisom.com. Adam’s blog is fairly new and currently ranges between philosophy and marketing, reflective “meditations” and in-depth analyses. He has given much thought to The Meditations, by Marcus Aurelius, and has written a thoughtful and insightful analysis that [...]

]]> http://www.knowledgereform.com/2011/07/06/an-in-depth-review-the-meditations-of-marcus-aurelius-part-1/feed/ 3 Use Stoic Philosophy to Achieve Total Joy and Untroubling Equanimity http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/05/10/use-stoic-philosophy-to-achieve-total-joy-and-untroubling-equanimity/ http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/05/10/use-stoic-philosophy-to-achieve-total-joy-and-untroubling-equanimity/#comments Mon, 10 May 2010 08:05:05 +0000 Jason Cooper http://www.knowledgereform.com/?p=6160 Let Stoicism be my Calming Influence Amid a Troubled World This rather lengthy post (so get your printer ready) is about a branch of philosophy which is close to my heart and mind, and is what I have applied practically to my life with positive results thus far – namely the philosophy of Stoicism. For [...]

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