William C. Spears

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  • Why the Stoicism Trend is Good for National Security

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    This article first appeared at my Substack, Officium: Stoicism and Military Service. If this kind of information is useful to you, you might check it out. I first encountered Stoicism in Nimitz Library at the Naval Academy. I was killing time between classes, avoiding a lab report when I happened across James Stockdale’s lectures on Epictetus.…

  • Moving to Substack

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    Folks, just a quick note to inform that I’m moving this blog to Substack, here: https://williamcspears.substack.com/ It’s just got a better platform for what I really want to do, which is to continue developing ideas about Stoicism and military service. This blog is now shut down, but the homepage will stay here.