Should Stoics Care About The Environment?

Practical Stoicism

Tanner Campbell

Education, Self-improvement, Society & Culture, Philosophy

4.7 • 723 Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2025

⏱️ 23 minutes

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1:20.5	How are Stoics meant to treat, consider, and care for the environment?
1:25.2	Is it a given that we should, or is caring about an environment we cannot choose, the conditions of, that is, giving in to the problematic passion of trying to control things that are out of our control?
1:37.7	Welcome back, Procoptans.
1:39.1	In this episode, we're going to explore what it means to be stoic about the environment. And as a reminder,
1:46.4	when the word stoic is used on this podcast, at least by me, I won't speak for my guess,
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