Stoicism & Coronavirus

In another lockdown special, I look at my introduction to Stoicism video to see if we can learn anything about our attitudes to coronavirus. Sources: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/mar/18/remaining-calm-in-adversity-what-stoicism-can-teach-us-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic https://ndsmcobserver.com/2020/03/a-stoic-response-to-coronavirus/ https://medium.com/stoicism-philosophy-as-a-way-of-life/stoicism-in-the-time-of-a-pandemic-dd20d508d8d0 https://medium.com/the-philosophers-stone/on-covid-19-and-pandemics-a-stoic-perspective-66a9d800b14 https://www.newstatesman.com/science-tech/coronavirus/2020/03/grace-under-pressure-how-coronavirus-testing-worlds-self-image Then & Now Podcast: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1Khac2ih0UYUtuIJEWL47z?si=Tyb5i9dVRueEkG5ngqe3xA iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/then-now-philosophy-history-politics/id1499254204 Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-843224572 Then & Now is FAN-FUNDED! Support me on Patreon and pledge as little as $1 per video: http://patreon.com/user?u=3517018 Or send me a one-off tip of any amount and help me make more videos: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=JJ76W4CZ2A8J2 Buy on Amazon through this link to support the channel: https://amzn.to/2ykJe6L Follow me on: Facebook: http://fb.me/thethenandnow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thethenandnow/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/lewlewwaller Credits: Stock footage provided by Videvo, downloaded from https://www.videvo.net I Should Have Been More Human by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/