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Single Idea 20861

[catalogued under 22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / d. Health]

Full Idea

The health of the soul is a good blend of the beliefs in the soul.

Gist of Idea

The health of the soul is a good blend of beliefs

Source

report of Stoic school (fragments/reports [c.200 BCE]) by John Stobaeus - Anthology 2.05b04

A Reaction

When I write my great book, this may well be its epigraph. I presume it means 'wisdom is the health of the soul'.

Book Reference

'The Stoics Reader', ed/tr. Inwood,B/Gerson,L.P. [Hackett 2008], p.126