The Modern Assault Against Ancient Wisdom
The emptiness of a fashionable modern critique
Many recent articles have criticized Stoicism. I’m even the author of some of them (this, that, and the other). However, the June 15, 2022 publication of Henry Gruber’s Don’t be stoic: Roman Stoicism’s origins show its perniciousness published by the popular online magazine Aeon represents a now fashionable form of criticism that, while in this…