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IMAGE DESCRIPTION: A photograph of the entrance to the Philadelphia Ethical Society taken on 2017-06-03 is used as an image for articles in this blog about the Philadelphia Ethical Society - or the Ethical Culture movement in general.

A Glimpse into the Philadelphia Ethical Society

June 8, 2017 sophia_my_blog

An interview with the Leader of the Philadelphia Ethical Society sheds light into a movement that some interpret as an alternative religion, and which others interpret as an alternative to religion altogether. Hugh Taft-Morales taught ethics for twenty years in Read more

Feature Articlescosmopolitanism, interviews, other-philosophies, philosophers, society-and-cultureLeave a comment

IMAGE DESCRIPTION: A stone bust of a philosopher is shown. However, in place of the philosopher's face, there is a red question mark - and the yellow name-tag in front of the bust only identifies the bust's subject as "PHILOSOPHER". Behind the bust burns the red flame that represents the logos. This image is for articles on this site (virtualstoa.org) that pertain to the _people_ who were our ancient philosophers.

Why Seneca Belongs in Stoic Cannon

May 25, 2017 sophia_my_blog

Despite reluctance on my part – I have come to understand why modern Stoics include the writings of Seneca in the Stoic cannon. Despite all the reasons why ancient Stoics who came after him had no reason to study Seneca’s Read more

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