“I cannot escape death, but at least I can escape the fear of it.” —Epictetus. Once you understand your fear of death, you should do everything you can to overcome it. Being afraid of death is …

Stoicism teaches us that death is neither good nor bad—it simply is. By accepting it as a natural process, we can overcome the fear of death and focus on living fully. The Stoics remind us …

2021年12月16日 · For a Stoic (and for other ancient philosophers, too), memento mori — contemplating our inevitable death— was an essential philosophical exercise, and one that …

2024年8月16日 · Simply put, the Stoic view of death is based on acceptance and rational thinking. It is through recognizing death as a natural and inevitable part of life, and avoiding needless …

2024年12月3日 · Stoic views on death can lead to significant reductions in death anxiety. The ancient Stoics wrote and preached a lot about death. We explore what the Stoics thought of …

2022年5月10日 · In the modern world, it is easy to go through life entirely distracted from the inevitability of death. However, as explained by the Stoic philosophers and other great minds …

Rather than fearing death, Stoicism teaches us how to live fully in the present while maintaining a calm understanding of our mortality. In this article, we’ll explore how Stoicism views death and …

2014年4月5日 · Like many philosophical systems in the ancient word, the Stoic tradition makes no lofty bid for an afterlife nor does it instruct us to despise death. Death is outside of one’s …

Stoic Quotes on Death & Grief from Seneca “That man lives badly who does not know how to die well.” “You act like mortals in all that you fear, and like immortals in all that you desire.”

2022年12月31日 · The Stoics made it their mission to meditate on death and dying daily. When Stoics contemplate death, they do so not out of a desire to die, but of a desire to get the most …