Today's Question The Lineage of Questions · Day 184

If everything is an already-fixed chain of causes, what meaning is left in regretting past choices and striving over the next?

If it is fated for you to recover from this illness, then whether you call a doctor or not, you will recover — this they call the "lazy argument."
First asked by Cicero
This question split the front line of Hellenistic philosophy. The Stoic Chrysippus saw the world as a seamless chain of causes yet rejected the lazy a…
✍️ Your Answer There is no right answer — you need not fill every line.