Hardcore Stoicism
by Tacitus Kilgore
A short, aggressive self-published take on Stoicism for men: discipline, control, indifference to opinion. It borrows the vocabulary and misses the ethics; we include it to say so.
Read it if…
you want to see what 'Broicism' looks like in order to avoid it.
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Skip it if…
you want actual Stoicism; read Epictetus or Pigliucci.
Try instead: The Life We Are Given →
Three things you will actually use
- Stoicism is about virtue, not toughness.
- Indifference to externals is not indifference to people.
- Check sources.
Do this first
Read the Enchiridion instead.
Our verdict
Broicism; read the sources.
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