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Stoicism at the End of the World // 236

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PlasticPills Critical Theory & Philosophy

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Jan 10, 2026

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Summary

The history of Stoicism is long and complicated, and we didn't want to end with AI alpha male YouTube channels, so here is a rundown focused on Greek Stoicism, some comparisons to Buddhism, and whether or not this philosophy could help in 2026. Get all episodes at https://www.patreon.com/plasticpills