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Stockdale's philosophy of leadership was greatly influenced by which historical figure?
Aristotle
Julius Caesar
Epictetus
Alexander the Great
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Epictetus, a renowned Stoic philosopher, profoundly impacted Stockdale's leadership philosophy. His teachings on embracing adversity, maintaining inner resilience, and finding purpose in challenging circumstances resonated deeply with Stockdale, shaping his approach to leadership and enabling him to navigate the hardships of his imprisonment during the Vietnam War.
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