{"id":10689,"date":"2026-09-07T12:42:20","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T12:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pmascience.com\/pma\/schools\/school-of-stoicism-philosophy-and-ethics\/"},"modified":"2026-09-07T13:04:59","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T13:04:59","slug":"school-of-stoicism-philosophy-and-ethics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pmascience.com\/pma\/schools\/school-of-stoicism-philosophy-and-ethics\/","title":{"rendered":"School of Stoicism, Philosophy &amp; Ethics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pma-container pma-container--prose\">\n<p class=\"pma-eyebrow\">STO &middot; School<\/p>\n<p class=\"pma-lede\">Stoicism read in the original and practised in the present, alongside the wider question every philosophy eventually asks: what is a person for, and what do they owe.<\/p>\n<h2>Fields of study<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"pma-list\">\n<li class=\"pma-list__row\"><span class=\"pma-list__title\">The Stoic canon<\/span><span class=\"pma-list__meta\">Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, Epictetus, in full<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"pma-list__row\"><span class=\"pma-list__title\">Stoic practice<\/span><span class=\"pma-list__meta\">the daily discipline, not the merchandise<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"pma-list__row\"><span class=\"pma-list__title\">Ethics<\/span><span class=\"pma-list__meta\">virtue, duty, consequence, and the arguments between them<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"pma-list__row\"><span class=\"pma-list__title\">Ancient philosophy in context<\/span><span class=\"pma-list__meta\">Epicureanism, Cynicism, Platonism<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"pma-list__row\"><span class=\"pma-list__title\">Modern Stoicism<\/span><span class=\"pma-list__meta\">the contemporary revival, read with its sources open<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Reading for this school<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"pma-list\">\n<li class=\"pma-list__row\"><span class=\"pma-list__title\">Stoicism &amp; Philosophy in the Library<\/span><span class=\"pma-list__action\"><a href=\"\/pma\/library\/stoicism-philosophy\/\">Open<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"pma-list__row\"><span class=\"pma-list__title\">Recommended Reading<\/span><span class=\"pma-list__action\"><a href=\"\/pma\/library\/recommended-reading\/\">Open<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"pma-list__row\"><span class=\"pma-list__title\">PMA Stoic \u2014 daily practice application<\/span><span class=\"pma-list__action\"><a href=\"\/pma\/apps\/pma-stoic\/\">Open<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Courses<\/h2>\n<p>Courses are delivered through the university\u2019s learning platform. Where a course for this school is not yet published, the reading above is the entry point and the course catalogue lists what is currently running.<\/p>\n<p class=\"pma-btn-row\"><a class=\"pma-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/pmascience.com\/courses\/\">Course catalogue<\/a> <a class=\"pma-btn pma-btn--quiet\" href=\"\/pma\/library\/\">University Library<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STO &middot; School Stoicism read in the original and practised in the present, alongside the wider question every philosophy eventually asks: what is a person for, and what do they owe. Fields of study The Stoic canonMarcus Aurelius, Seneca, Epictetus, in full Stoic practicethe daily discipline, not the merchandise Ethicsvirtue, duty, consequence, and the arguments [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":10677,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10689","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pmascience.com\/pma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pmascience.com\/pma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pmascience.com\/pma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pmascience.com\/pma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pmascience.com\/pma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10689"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pmascience.com\/pma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10790,"href":"https:\/\/pmascience.com\/pma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10689\/revisions\/10790"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pmascience.com\/pma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pmascience.com\/pma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}