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The Book of Stoicism

Essential Texts on Stoic Philosophy

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Pub Date Aug 11 2026 | Archive Date Aug 25 2026

St. Martin's Press | St. Martin's Essentials


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A timeless anthology of Stoic wisdom illuminating the enduring power of resilience, reason, and virtue

The Book of Stoicism is a curated collection of seminal writings that delve into the heart of Stoic philosophy. Featuring works by renowned thinkers such as Manly P. Hall, Charles Harold Herford, William L. Davidson, and Gilbert Murray, this anthology offers readers a comprehensive exploration of Stoicism's core tenets. From the ethical frameworks that guided ancient sages to reflections on Stoicism's influence through the ages, each essay provides valuable insights into living a life of purpose and equanimity.

This volume serves both as a comprehensive entry point for newcomers and a deep dive for seasoned enthusiasts. The selected texts discuss the practical applications of Stoic principles, the contrasts between Stoicism and other philosophical schools like Epicureanism, and the historical context that shaped Stoic thought. By presenting these classic works in a single volume, The Book of Stoicism becomes an indispensable resource for understanding how Stoic philosophy has been interpreted and applied over time.

In an era where the pursuit of inner peace and resilience is more relevant than ever, The Book of Stoicism offers timeless guidance. Whether you're seeking to cultivate personal virtue, navigate life's challenges with grace, or simply explore the rich tapestry of Stoic thought, this anthology provides the wisdom and tools to do so.

A timeless anthology of Stoic wisdom illuminating the enduring power of resilience, reason, and virtue

The Book of Stoicism is a curated collection of seminal writings that delve into the heart of...


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EDITION Paperback
ISBN 9781250437532
PRICE $19.00 (USD)
PAGES 720

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