309. Moderate insanity is not a good thing

from Stoic Meditations · host Massimo Pigliucci

Seneca directly takes on the Peripatetics, followers of Aristotle, and criticizes their notion that virtue always lies in the middle. Some things, like insanity, or anger, are not good even in small quantities.

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