Tag: Good and evil

Discover how Marcus Aurelius's ancient Stoic practice of "premeditatio malorum" can eliminate decision paralysis, reduce anxiety, and transform your daily choices—backed by modern science and practical steps you can implement immediately.

Explore the fate vs. free will debate in Stoicism, from ancient philosophy to modern perspectives on determinism and moral agency.

Explore the concept of 'virtus' in ancient Rome, its evolution, cultural impact, and lasting legacy on courage and identity.

Explore how Roman mythology shapes Western literature and art, influencing themes, characters, and cultural legacies today.

Explore Roman epic poetry's origins, themes, and key figures, revealing its enduring influence on duty, fate, and heroism today.

Stoicism, an ancient Greek philosophy, emerged in Athens in the early 3rd century BCE, founded by Zeno of Citium. It emphasizes self-control and resilience as means to navigate life's challenges. The philosophy advocates for living in harmony with nature and reason, considering virtue the highest good. As Stoicism permeated Roman culture, it significantly influenced their ethical framework.

Explore the captivating world of Roman myths and legends, uncovering timeless tales of heroism, divine intervention, and moral lessons that shaped ancient Roman culture and influenced modern narratives. Discover how these ancient stories impacted religion, politics, literature, and art, revealing insights into human nature and our quest for understanding.