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Despite comprising a majority of this list, Marcus Aurelius probably wouldn’t even consider himself a philosopher (I wish I could be that humble!)
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Stoicism is a philosophy that has gained an enormous amount of traction in the past few years, this is because of how applicable it is to daily life in the 21st century. Enjoy my first post!
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