Stoic Philosophy - AllPsych http://blog.allpsych.com/tag/stoic-philosophy/ The Virtual Psychology Classroom Tue, 05 Jul 2022 07:02:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://allpsych.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/cropped-AllPsych-Favicon-32x32.png Stoic Philosophy - AllPsych http://blog.allpsych.com/tag/stoic-philosophy/ 32 32 Stoicism, Virtue, and Mental Health https://allpsych.com/stoicism-virtue-and-mental-health/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stoicism-virtue-and-mental-health Sun, 03 Jul 2022 02:42:59 +0000 https://allpsych.com/?p=92264 The point of philosophy is to become a better person, at least according to the Stoics. Perhaps this is why the Stoicism and the Stoics writings continue to play a vital role in religion, philosophy, psychology, and mental health. Their four virtues, among other aspects of Stoicism, were expanded from Socrates beginning around 300BCE and…

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]]> Stoic Philosophers – The First Cognitive Behavioral Therapists https://allpsych.com/stoic-philosophy-a-first-century-approach-to-self-help/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stoic-philosophy-a-first-century-approach-to-self-help Sun, 13 Feb 2022 08:00:13 +0000 https://allpsych.com/?p=91849 When we think of philosophers, names like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle often come to mind. For psychology, this makes a lot of sense since we use Socratic Questioning, documented by Plato, as an important component of Cognitive-Behavior Therapy (CBT). Aristotle was the first to write about the mind-body connection. But the first approach to self-help…

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