Stoic Practical Wisdom and Prudence (Episode 140)

The ancient Stoic, Arius Didymus, provided a framework for practical wisdom and prudence. It’s still applicable today.

Courage

Moderation

(02:29) Reading

(05:01) Judgment

(17:19) View

(26:24) Shrewdness

(31:11) Discretion

(37:38) Soundness of aim

(41:31) Resourcefulness

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