# CoSP Pod. Ep. 15: William C. Spears "Stoicism as a Warrior Philosophy"

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Podcast: [The College of Stoic Philosophers Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-college-of-stoic-philosophers-podcast-7053540)
Published: 2025-07-10T21:10:57+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2835

## Resource

William C. Spears discusses his upcoming book "Stoicism as a Warrior Philosophy". Warrior-Philosopher, the Stoic Knife and Admiral James Stockdale are just a few of the many topics explored. The "Stoicism as a Warrior Philosophy" book: https://a.co/d/9QA1PYB William C. Spears’s website: https://williamcspears.com/ Stockdale on Stoicism: https://www.usna.edu/Ethics/_files/documents/stoicism1.pdf

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