The Stoic Pursuit of Purpose Over Pleasure - Deepstash
The Stoic Pursuit of Purpose Over Pleasure

The Stoic Pursuit of Purpose Over Pleasure

Marcus Aurelius would argue that while resting and doing nothing may seem immediately gratifying, true satisfaction in life comes from fulfilling our duties and engaging in purposeful action.

Stoicism posits that contentment arises not from indulgence in comfort, but from the pursuit of virtue and the accomplishment of one's responsibilities.

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