Skip to content
How to Think Like a Roman Emperor

How to Think Like a Roman Emperor

Philosophy as a Way of Life

  • Book
    • Reviews
  • Courses
  • Blog
    • Blog Post Archive
    • Follow Blog
  • Stoicism
  • Donald
    • Publications
    • Media Coverage
    • Facebook Group
    • YouTube
    • Medium
    • Patreon
  • Newsletter
    • Epictetus Email Course
    • Meditations Email Course
  • Contact

Tag archives: Cynics

The Myth of Hercules in Cynicism and Stoicism

Some notes on the importance of the mythical Hercules for the Cynic-Stoic tradition, and a link to the new action movie.

Posted byDonald RobertsonMay 17, 2014December 29, 2016Posted inCynicism, StoicismTags: Cynics, Heracles, Hercules, myths, Stoic, Stoicism, Stoics3 Comments on The Myth of Hercules in Cynicism and Stoicism

Some Comments on Stoicism & Cynicism

Some excerpts from Diogenes Laertius, discussing the close relationship between ancient Cynicism and Stoicism.

Posted byDonald RobertsonFebruary 27, 2013January 20, 2017Posted inStoicismTags: Cynicism, Cynics, philosophy, Stoicism, Stoics4 Comments on Some Comments on Stoicism & Cynicism

Get Exclusive Content

Become a Patron!

Available Now

How to Think Like a Roman Emperor

  • What do the Stoic Virtues Mean?
    What do the Stoic Virtues Mean?
  • Did Marcus Aurelius Persecute the Christians?
    Did Marcus Aurelius Persecute the Christians?
  • A Simplified Modern Approach to Stoicism
    A Simplified Modern Approach to Stoicism
  • Was Socrates a Real Person? and Other Questions
    Was Socrates a Real Person? and Other Questions
  • Socrates the Soldier
    Socrates the Soldier

Like this Blog?

Enter your email address to be notified of future posts.

Join 7,019 other subscribers

Crash Course in Stoicism?

ConvertKit Form

Free Email Course

Meditations email modal

Sign up today for our free email course on The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius. You'll receive weekly emails with my commentary on this classic Stoic text.

Success! Now check your email to confirm your subscription.

There was an error submitting your subscription. Please try again.

We won't send you spam. Unsubscribe at any time. Powered by ConvertKit
How to Think Like a Roman Emperor, Proudly powered by WordPress.

Additional Policies - Privacy Policy