How To Be Stoic | Living In Accordance With Nature

The ancient Stoics argued that living a virtuous life means “living in accordance with nature”. Now, what did they exactly mean by this? Are we to follow our instincts like animals do? Or Should we live a nature-friendly lifestyle? In this video, I explore what the ancient Stoics were up to.

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Cuts, voice, footage, scripy by Einzelgänger. I used creative commons (links below) and some material from Pixabay (links available upon request).

Music used:

The Tower Of Light - Turn
The Tower Of Light - Flecks of Light

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