Stoicism may be having a renaissance. For centuries, the ancient philosophy that originated in Greece and spread across the Roman Empire was more or less treated as extinct – with the word “stoic†hanging on as shorthand for someone unemotional.The post Stoicism and spirituality: A philosopher explains how more Americans' search for meaning is turning them toward the classics appeared first on Baptist News Global.
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The rarity of life in the cosmos is making some scientists look for meaning in mindlessness.
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