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simonsarris.substack.com • Stoicism Is Not Enough
what do you think of death?
Far from making my life meaningful, eternity would make it meaningless, since my actions would have no purpose.
Martin Hägglund • This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom
“We are strangers in this world, and the body is the tomb of the soul, and yet we must not seek to escape by self-murder; for we are the chattels of God who is our herdsman, and without his command we have no right to make our escape. In this life, there are three kinds of men, just as there are three sorts of people who come to the Olympic Games.
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La vie est une chose malaisée, j’ai pris la résolution de consacrer la mienne à y réfléchir.
Irvin Yalom • La Méthode Schopenhauer (Littérature) (French Edition)
The search for something permanent is one of the deepest of the instincts leading men to philosophy. It is derived, no doubt, from love of home and desire for a refuge from danger; we find, accordingly, that it is most passionate in those whose lives are most exposed to catastrophe. Religion seeks permanence in two forms, God and immortality. In Go
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