PHIL 1033 Lecture Notes - Lecture 24: Necessitarianism, Stoicism
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Therefore, not too much of an investment in an outcome. Whatever the outcome it"s the realistic outcome and we need to be okay with it. 5: what upsets people is not the things themselves but their judgements about things , don"t get upset to begin with just accept death loved ones (sect. 11, 14: never say i have lost it. Say i have given it back: don"t be attached to loved ones and that way you won"t be disappointed total detachment (sect. Appreciate when others can"t be stoical, but don"t get caught up in things yourself (sect. 16): go with the grain, take the 3rd person perspective nothing bad by nature happens in the world, what there is, is stuff out there and none of that is good or bad. 26) and absolutely nothing bad can happen (27). Get joy out of how everything falls together.