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“Learning is by nature curiosity... prying into everything, reluctant to leave anything, material or immaterial, unexplained.”

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Philo, a Greek philosopher born in 25 BC and died in 50 AD, is one of the important representatives of Stoic philosophy. He is renowned for his profound research and exposition of Stoic philosophy. more

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