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Vol. 3, Issue 9, September 2021
In A Scandal in Bohemia, a conversation between Sherelock Holmes and Watson goes like this:
“As Stoics, one of our primary tasks is learning to see the world clearly and accurately.”
“Seeing can help us understand the urgent need to try to do something. I realize I can only do what’s within my power, but I hope I’ll find ways to learn and act,”
“Virtue is the answer to just about any of our questions.”
Stoic thoughts for every day of the month
“In Stoicism body, mind and spirit are not distinct but are all made of one and the same matter.”
Friday, August 27th, 2021
Seeing our connection to animals
“How then could some humans be so careless as to reduce an elephant to its tusks, without a second thought as to the role it plays in supporting the ecosystem?”
“Men and women do not get married because marriage is legal, nor do they continue living together because divorce is difficult.”