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Wiseley is resolving the current published collection from the catalog.
Explore classical Stoic teachings and modern interpretations of judgment, adversity, character, and the things within our control.
How can a person live well when pleasure adapts, status shifts, and loss is unavoidable? William B. Irvine presents Stoicism as a practical philosophy of desire, attention, emotion, duty, and resilience, then adapts exercises such as negative visualization and control triage for modern life.
The Art of Living recasts Stoic teaching as a practical question: what can a person govern when events, loss, status, and other people remain outside control? Its answer links clear judgment, disciplined desire, virtue, and humane duty to a steadier, freer way of acting in ordinary life.