id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-426 Modern Stoicism - Wikipedia .html text/html 3994 435 67 "The [...] work by philosophers like Philippa Foot, Alasdair MacIntyre, and Martha Nussbaum, among others, have brought back virtue ethics as a viable alternative to the dominant Kantian–deontological and utilitarian–consequentialist approaches."[2] Modern Stoicism draws from the late 20th and early 21st century spike in publications of scholarly works on ancient Stoicism. According to Forbes, modern Stoic thought "hold[s] fascinating promise for business and government leaders tackling global problems in a turbulent, post-recession slump."[18] However, two Stoic academics, Kai Whiting and Leonidas Konstantakos, have warned against using "life-hack Stoicism" or "Silicon Valley Stoicism" as the primary means of understanding Stoic philosophy.[19] Subsequently, they discussed Stoicism's role in advocating for change in society, including when it comes to standing against gender-based discrimination in the workplace[20] and highlighted the fact that women had a vital role in the development of ancient Stoicism[21] ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-426.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-426.txt