Human greed hits the top spot there, IMO. Which covers a lot of the ills of the world, including climate change.
I'm not a stoic, but I do believe that learning self-discipline from an early age would be a good way to counter that. Too many so-called 'adult' people with all the self-control of spoiled hangry toddler and the social consciousness of an incontinent over-bred poodle on a bowling green.
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Date: 2025-06-14 10:06 am (UTC)I'm not a stoic, but I do believe that learning self-discipline from an early age would be a good way to counter that. Too many so-called 'adult' people with all the self-control of spoiled hangry toddler and the social consciousness of an incontinent over-bred poodle on a bowling green.