Chrysippus (or Chrysippos) of Soli was a Greek Stoic philosopher.
Although Chrysippus believed in fate, divination, and gods, he believed reason, sympathy, and knowledge were the tools human beings should use when addressing ethical problems.

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It is impossible that Theology can throw any light upon either morality or jurisprudence. Jeremy Bentham Philosopher and jurist Jeremy […]
Charles Bradlaugh was a leading freethinker, secularist, and founder of the National Secular Society. His efforts to take his seat […]