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RYAN DRISCOLL & LEO KONSTANTAKOS​

STOICISM & THE MILITARY​

Ryan Driscoll is a veteran of the US Army with multiple deployments in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. He is also the facilitator of the Nashville Stoics Meet-Up group and the host of the podcast Stoic Warfighters in which he explores Stoicism as it relates to military themes through interviews with experts.

Stoic Warfighters Podcast: https://anchor.fm/stoicwarfighters

Nashville Stoics: https://www.meetup.com/nashville-stoics/

Leonidas Konstantakos has a PhD in the field of Stoicism and International Relations, especially Stoic just war theory. He, along with Kai Whiting, is the co-author of “Being Better, Stoicism for a World Worth Living in”. 

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