The roman stoics on the emancipatory potential of the philosophical paideia

The roman stoics on the emancipatory potential of the philosophical paideia

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The idea that learning liberates or that education emancipates is hardly a novelty, and it can be traced to ancient times and Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy.Thus, in this Swimshorts paper, we aim to express that some of the ideas (like the idea that women and men are equally subject to moral virtue because of their rationality) and educational practices (such as those that encourage students to use their Spin Mop voices and reason independently from any authorities) embraced by well-known Roman Stoics did have emancipatory potential.Particularly important was a requirement that philosophy should be lived outside the classrooms.