Into the Heart of Darkness Or: Alt-Stoicism? Actually, No…

• Authors: Sharpe Matthew
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

Preview: In several conversations over the last months, people have independently raised a troubling sign of the times. Since the mid-2010s, it seems, “Alt-Right” bloggers have begun to populate Facebook and other online venues of the “Modern Stoicism” movement, claiming that the ancient philosophy vindicates their misogynistic and nativist views, complete with sometimes-erroneous “quotations” from Marcus Aurelius.

• Publisher: Uniwersytet Warszawski. Wydział Filozofii
• Journal: Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture
• Year: 2018
• Volume: 2
• Issue: 4(6)
• Pages: 106-113

Dates

published

2018-12-28

Contributors

author

Sharpe Matthew

• Faculty of Arts and Education, Deakin University

Identifiers

DOI

10.26319/6921