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>Stoicism flourished in environments where people had to cope with severe disempowerment

This makes sense in the context of some of Sherman’s books. Her book “The Stoic Warrior” is aimed specifically at modern military members. I suspect it’s useful precisely because they are often in situations where they have limited control.




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