The Side View: Introduction to Issue 2Conversions of being.Adam Robbert
Again: Modern Science Does not Support the Stoic God, and That’s OkayMassimo Pigliucci, PhDMassimo Pigliucci
The Scientific God of the StoicsThe Stoic God sits perfectly well within a scientific worldview.James Daltrey
The Stoic God Is Untenable in the Light of Modern ScienceWhy do modern Stoics have animated discussions about ancient Stoic metaphysics?Massimo Pigliucci
On Stoic TranscendenceStoic transcendence is an active exercise that takes us to a new level of understanding about the world.Brittany Polat
Evagrius’s DemonsThe world offers resistance, sometimes it even overwhelms us, and we are compelled to theorize in order to regain balance, to find relief.Jacob Given
Meditative Awareness and the Symbiotic RealMeditation aids the process of turning away from anthropocentrism and toward solidarity with other beings.Jane Affleck, PhD
Into a Quiet Within: Reflections on Arboreal PhenomenologyReconsidering arboreal phenomenology has implications for our human relationships to trees and forests, both personal and societal.Laura Pustarfi, PhD
The Stoic God: A Call to Science or Faith?A rational belief in the Stoic god can enhance your connection to and understanding of yourself and the world you inhabit.Kai Whiting
Dust to Dust: A Geology of ColorMetals and pigments are co-directors of our creative, evolutionary process.Heidi Gustafson
Why I am not a PhysicalistQuestioning the assumptions of physicalism opens one up to new worlds of possibility.Peter Sjöstedt-H, PhD
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu as a Form of Stoic AskēsisBrazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), a modern grappling martial art, can be one of the best contemporary forms of Stoic askēsis for those wishing to improve themselves.Michael Tremblay