A Modern Stoic
A Modern Stoic, Michael LinesArticles on living a Stoic life of reason, as well as on the irrationalities that pervade today's world
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The Duty of the Ballot
There is a persistent misunderstanding of Stoicism that treats it as a philosophy of withdrawal—arms folded, eyes half-closed, murmuring amor fati while the world burns. It confuses equanimity with indifference, and acceptance of outcomes w...
The Ultimate Battle
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We were all born selfish. This is not a moral failing but an evolutionary necessity. Without putting your own needs first, you would not have survived to be reading this now. This selfishness d...
Living a "Good" Life
Passing on what it means to be good
I’m old, crotchety, and I know my plane is on its final descent. The only question is whether it’ll explode in midair or hit a mountain before landing.
My trip has been relatively long and I’ve lived th...
China Threat Update
The CCP Dragon
I have updated the evergreen post, “China is Our Greatest Threat”, to reflect the information released with President Trump’s press conference of July 16, 2026, on China’s interference in US elections. This information cover...
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I'm a practical philosopher, searching for life's answers by leveraging the wisdom of yesterday and the psychology of today
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