STOICON is a practical philosophy conference for the general public, centered on the ancient and modern practice of Greco-Roman Stoicism. The conference will take place on Saturday, 15 October, in New York City, at University Settlement at Houston Street, 273 Bowery.

All the details, including the program, how to get tickets, and arrange for accommodations, are available here: https://howtobeastoic.wordpress.com/stoicon/[howtobeastoic.wordpress.com]

Hosted by Massimo Pigliucci, K.D. Irani Professor of Philosophy at CUNY-City College howtobeastoic.org

“This, then, is the beginning of philosophy: an awareness of one’s own mental fitness.” -Epictetus, Discourses I.26.15