Stoic Paradoxes Part II

About this event

Join the Memphis Stoics as we continue with a discussion of Cicero's Stoic Paradoxes, focusing on 3-6. Whether you are a seasoned philosophy enthusiast or simply curious about how ancient wisdom can guide modern living, join us for an afternoon of stimulating conversation, knowledge sharing, and camaraderie. We will meet in the back room of Java Cabana 901 Coffee House. **Agenda:** **1:30pm - 1:45pm: Open discussion, etc.** * Grab some coffee, tea, and snacks from Java Cabana 901 * Open Q&A and discussion about Stoicism * Topic introduction 1:45pm - 3:30pm: Close reading and discussion * We'll read through text (provided at meeting) and discuss our practical insights. Main Source: Stoic Paradoxes by Cicero (translated by Quintus Curtis) **Resources:** Cicero's Stoic Paradoxes (Massimo Pigliucci): [https://howtobeastoic.wordpress.com/2017/04/18/ciceros-stoic-paradoxes/](https://howtobeastoic.wordpress.com/2017/04/18/ciceros-stoic-paradoxes/) The Ancient Stoic Paradoxes (Donald Robertson): [https://donaldrobertson.name/2014/10/08/the-ancient-stoic-paradoxes/](https://donaldrobertson.name/2014/10/08/the-ancient-stoic-paradoxes/) Cicero and the Stoics - The Paradoxa Stoicourm: [https://classicalwisdom.com/philosophy/cicero-and-the-stoics-the-paradoxa-stoicorum/](https://classicalwisdom.com/philosophy/cicero-and-the-stoics-the-paradoxa-stoicorum/) Cicero's Stoic Paradoxes - Sadler's Lectures (Greg Sadler): [https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/sets/ciceros-stoic-paradoxes](https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/sets/ciceros-stoic-paradoxes)