Figs in Winter
Aug 24, 2022

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You could argue that, but you'd likely be wrong. The scholarship on this is pretty clear, and so are the primary sources: Seneca, Epictetus, and Musonius several times explicitly state that women have the same intellectual abilities as men.

Aristotle, of course, was no Stoic.

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Figs in Winter
Figs in Winter

Written by Figs in Winter

by Massimo Pigliucci, a scientist, philosopher, and Professor at the City College of New York. Exploring and practicing Stoicism & other philosophies of life.

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