EPISODE · Jan 25, 2016
Episode 132: Living Stoically with Seneca and Massimo
from The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast · host Mark Linsenmayer
On selected "moral epistles" (from around 65 CE) by Lucius Annaeus Seneca: 4. On the Terrors of Death, 12. On Old Age, 49. On the Shortness of Life, 59. On Pleasure and Joy, 62. On Good Company, 92. On the Happy Life, 96. On Facing Hardship, and 116. On Self Control. We're joined by Massimo Pigliucci of the How to Be a Stoic blog. How can one most profitably interpret weird-sounding Stoic recommendations about the emotions and about following nature? End song: "I Lose Control" by The MayTricks from So Chewy! (1993). The post Episode 132: Living Stoically with Seneca and Massimo first appeared on The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast.
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