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EPISODE · Feb 27, 2019 · 2 MIN

311. Everyone is a good pilot on a calm sea

from Stoic Meditations · host Massimo Pigliucci

Seneca uses a sailing metaphor to remind us that hardship in life, just like a storm at sea, is what truly tests our virtue, as the storm tests the pilot's skills.

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