Published Jul 10, 2018
#421: Why You Need a Philosophical Survival Kit
Discover how Admiral James Stockdale's use of Stoic philosophy during his harrowing POW experience in Vietnam has influenced military education, as Thomas Gibbons delves into the development of a philosophical survival kit for military officers, integrating Stoic, Aristotelian, and Kantian principles to enhance leadership and moral decision-making.
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