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February 4 - February 5, 2022
Stoic “logic” included what we today call by that name—that is, the study of formal reasoning, to which the ancient Stoics in fact made fundamental contributions.
If philosophy was not useful to human life, then it wasn’t useful at all.
US Secretary of the Interior Carl Schurz, who used it in remarks before the Senate on February 29, 1872: “My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right.”