386. The true hearer is ravished and stirred by the beauty of the subject matter, not by the jingle of empty words

EPISODE · Jun 14, 2019 · 2 MIN

386. The true hearer is ravished and stirred by the beauty of the subject matter, not by the jingle of empty words

from Stoic Meditations · host Massimo Pigliucci

Seneca briefly tells us both how to approach philosophy, and how not to. Are you a passive consumer of the stuff, or are you looking to become a better human being?

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386. The true hearer is ravished and stirred by the beauty of the subject matter, not by the jingle of empty words

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