If The Soul Continues To Exist
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To the Stoics, the cosmos is a single pantheistic god, one which is rational and creative, and which is the basis of everything which exists. The world is one, and must arise from one principle. The active substance of the world is characterized as a 'breath', or pneuma. Meditations 4.21 asks if the atmosphere has room for them from time eternal . Where is our place in the universe especially with the immortal soul?
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If there is order in the universe the man who is ignorant of its purpose is a stranger and a runaway. The man who has all that is sufficient in himself is the opposite. The man who has it together and is confident of his purpose can live a fulfilling life.
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Published 01/23/21
Meditations 4.28. A black heart is an unmanly heart. When we behave irrationally we act like children or animals. This is why we must examine our impressions so irrational thoughts and beliefs do not get to us.
Being an irrational person can have any number of effects on you personally. Although...
Published 01/20/21
Meditations 4.27 states Either an ordered Universe or a medley heaped together mechanically but still an order; With Stoicism there is the belief that everything is subject to fate and therefore determined. But everything is also interconnected.
Marcus further writes or can order subsist in you...
Published 01/18/21
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