Stoic “logic” included what we today call by that name—that is, the study of formal reasoning, to which the ancient Stoics in fact made fundamental contributions.
“When you become attached to things,
you start to fear losing them. If you become too obsessed with position
or reputation, you become stuck. Throw away your obsessions and
your attachments bravely. Smash them into tiny pieces.”
― Zen Wisdom for the Anxious: Simple Advice from a Zen Buddhist Monk
you start to fear losing them. If you become too obsessed with position
or reputation, you become stuck. Throw away your obsessions and
your attachments bravely. Smash them into tiny pieces.”
― Zen Wisdom for the Anxious: Simple Advice from a Zen Buddhist Monk
“No man can rob us of our free will.”
― Meditations: A New Translation
― Meditations: A New Translation
“The progress of writing is thus a natural progress. And it is a progress of reason.”
― Of Grammatology
― Of Grammatology
“He who imagines nothing senses no-one but himself; he is alone in the midst of humankind”
― Of Grammatology
― Of Grammatology
“is, however, disputed whether reprisals and war may be interpreted as sanctions of international law, and whether, therefore, international law may be regarded as a legal order.41”
― Pure Theory of Law
― Pure Theory of Law
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