Balance and Harmony
Hedonistic Stoicism is a way of life that involves finding a balance between pleasure and virtue. Moderation is key as we pursue pleasure and use it to increase our overall happiness. Self-control, virtue, and acceptance are also important, as they give meaning and purpose to our lives.
- Find balance between pleasure and virtue
- Seek pleasure in moderation
- Cultivate self-control, virtue, and acceptance
- Enhance overall happiness
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Hedonistic Stoicism: A Manifesto for a Fulfilling Life
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