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Stoicism was a school of Hellenistic philosophy founded in Athens by Zeno of Citium in the early 3rd century BC . The stoics considered destructive emotions to be the result of errors in judgment, ...
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Birth Control question: Should Birth control be taught in grammar school. Why or Why not? Sex education is good to learn about for developing chidren ... Answers.com > Wiki Answers > Categories > Health > Sexual and Family Health > Birth Control > Should Birth control be taught in grammar school. Why or Why not?
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Let the man of learning, the man of lettered leisure, beware of that queer and cheap temptation to pose to himself and to others as a cynic, as the man who has outgrown emotions and beliefs, ... France has taught many lessons to other nations: ... In the next place, the good man should be both a strong and a brave man; that is,
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Significant, as we will see later, is that the Cynic schools taught that man should lead a virtuous, good life, and that this can only be accomplished by self-control and austerity. Obviously, the Cynics were anti-social, that is, they were against the Hellenic ruling social conventions;
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Instead of trying to never be bad, we should focus on being good when it matters. If you are trying to diet, then let yourself think about white bears. Self-control is a mental muscle, and we should always be conscious of not tiring it out. ... Posted by: natural cynic | March 13, 2007 1:48 PM...
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Plato taught that the Good Philosopher must practice self-denial and eschew the lusts of the flesh and seek after virtue. ... My research suggests that Christianity gets these notions from Cynic, ... Socrates also taught that man "should not return evil for evil" lest the judges of the underworld convict a man.
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He says something to the effect of: "is it good to be demonizing Jennings because of one incident between a boy and an older man which on the face appeared to be consensual?" The question revolved around "should Jennings have reported the incident?" as appeared to be required by law?
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Chesteron commented that we should always strive for an abstract ideal. ... So, for a typical "young post-Christian" man, self-control in a sexual context makes precious little sense - because sex IS what he ultimately wants. ... If they want to practice self-control for the sake of self-control, they can go practice a sport -
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