Phase IIIPlace
Cause, Consequence and Interdependence
Can you see events within their causes and connections before assigning blame?
The learning movement of this phase is Placing: seeing events within causes and connections. The Stoic order of fate was thought of as an unbroken coherence of causes; not everything is explained by one person or one moment.
Core ability: Place events within causes, conditions, choices, and system influences.
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Lesson 7 · 15 min
Nothing Stands Alone
Study inside My StoicOs
Start My Free IntroductionEvery event has a history.
Lesson 8 · 15 min
The Web of Consequences
Study inside My StoicOs
Start My Free IntroductionEvery choice moves through the whole.
Lesson 9 · 15 min
Understanding Before Blaming
Study inside My StoicOs
Start My Free IntroductionExplanation is not acquittal.


Test your judgment by the four virtues.