Occasional reflections on the wisdom of Ancient Greek and Roman philosophers with Prof. Massimo Pigliucci. Complete index by author and source at https://massimopigliucci.org/stoic-podcast/. (cover art by Marek Škrabák; original music by Ian Jolin-Rasmussen). Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stoicmeditations/support
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 1 day 23 hours 40 minutes
episode 590: 589. What we should concern ourselves with
Musonius Rufus clearly states how to implement the dichotomy of control in our lives. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stoicmeditations/support
episode 591: 590. You made the only mistake you could possibly make
A rare glimpse into the life of young Epictetus, when he gets criticized by his teacher, Musonius Rufus. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stoicmeditations/support
episode 592: 591. The philosophy school is like the doctor's office
The philosopher’s school is a doctor’s office. You must leave not pleased, but pained, because you do not come in healthy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stoicmeditations/support
episode 593: 592. Think about the long term consequences of your actions
Musonius Rufus contrasts the short duration of a shameful pleasure with the lingering regret that will follow. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stoicmeditations/support
episode 594: 593. The importance of experience and self-control
Musonius Rufus says that the combination of experience and self-control allow us to do what is right by others and ourselves. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stoicmeditations/support
episode 594: 594. The problem with luxury
While wealth is a preferred indifferent, luxury is more problematic, from a Stoic perspective. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stoicmeditations/support
episode 595: 595. We ought to take care of everyone
To do philosophy means to reason and act correctly toward others. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stoicmeditations/support