On a difficult day…
“Today was a Difficult Day,” said Pooh. There was a pause. “Do you want to talk about it?” asked Piglet.
Categorie: Philosophy
Filosofie is iets waar ik pas op veel latere leeftijd in geinteresseerd ben geraakt, als bijprodukt van mijn interesse in wis- en natuurkunde en kosmologie.
Vaihinger’s philosophy
There are philosophical works that when they are published are met with silence and disinterest, only to be acclaimed later for their
Rumi’s philosophy
The T Shirt (online) shop The Philosopher’s Shirt shares another meme. This time about Rumi’s philosophy: Of course, cockroaches transmit diseases and,
Wittgenstein’s philosophy
On the internet there is a site that combines philosopher’s ideas and T-shirt design: The Philosopher’s Shirt. They also have a newsletter
The Tao of Seneca
Just a few days before my 65th anniversary, I started reading the 3 volumes of “The Tao of Seneca“. They are based
The dichotomy of control
The dichotomy of control, that is the first principle in the entire Stoic Philosophy. We don’t control many of the things we
Misinterpretation of Stoicism
In the previous posts I looked at my favorite Stoic Philosophers, Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius, it is now time to get into
Marcus Aurelius
We already saw, in an earlier post, the relation between the Stoic Philosopher Epictetus and the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius. Here, in
Epictetus
Stoic philosophy is at the foundation of the best modern self-help approaches, such as rational emotive therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and positive