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How to Be a Stoic: Using Ancient Philosophy to Live a Modern Life by Massimo Pigliucci is a practical introduction to Stoic philosophy and its relevance to modern life. Drawing on the teachings of Epictetus, Seneca, and Marcus Aurelius, Pigliucci explores how Stoic principles can help readers deal with adversity, control their reactions, make better choices, and develop a more meaningful life. The book connects ancient philosophical ideas with everyday challenges, offering practical guidance on resilience, virtue, self-awareness, and living according to one's values.