Mick and Adam discuss another current events topic today, unlawful orders and what is a Stoic's duty. Themes covered today include lawful vs unlawful, checks in the system, obligation, duty, ethics, and the choices that we all must make. Topics today do not just cover the military but also cover things in public life and the private sector, with a significant discussion on space program history that is relevant to this topic.
Books cited today:
George Marshall: Defender of the Republic - David Roll
Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space - Adam Higginbotham
Stoicism as a Warrior Philosophy - William Spears
Stoic Warriors: The Ancient Philosophy behind the Military Mind - Nancy Sherman
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