This brief article (part 2) explores the tripartite distinction found in ancient Stoic literature, that divides animals into rational, wild, and domestic categories.
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Animal Metaphors in Stoicism (Part 1): The Bull and the Lion
This article (part 1) explores some of the animal metaphors found in Stoic literature, particularly the analogy of the “bull and the lion”, mentioned in Tom Wolfe’s novel A Man in Full (1998).