STOICISM: PEMANGLIAN TAMADUN ERA VUCA

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Terbaca tentang stoicism. Kisah Seneca, sang penasihat nero, dan Aurelia, sang maharaja adil yang melupakan cinta hidupnya. Mungkin bijak pandai zaman ini terperangkap dengan falsafah ini? Memuliakan diri dengan rasional stoic sedangkan dunia semakin hampir kepada kezaliman total.

https://psyche.co/ideas/dont-be-stoic-roman-stoicisms-origins-show-its-perniciousness

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