Practical Wisdom
Massimo PigliucciPractical Wisdom is a short weekly podcast produced by Prof. Massimo Pigliucci of the City College of New York. The idea is to sample the philosophical writings of a wide range of Greco-Roman authors in search of insights that may be useful for modern life. Currently, we are examining five works: Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics; Cicero’s Tusculan Disputations; Epictetus’s Discourses; Epicurus’s Bei... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 27 | Founded | 10 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureSelf-ImprovementEducationPhilosophy | |||
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“Helvidius Priscus saw this, too, and acted on the insight. more
“The case of our friend Pompey was something better: once, when he had been very ill at Naples, the Neapolitans, on his recovery, put crowns on their heads, as did those of Puteoli; the people flocked from the country to congratulate him—it is a Grec... more
“Lysimachus and Melesias have invited us to discuss their sons, because they’re anxious for the boys’ characters to develop in the best way possible. So, what we must do, if we claim we can, is to point out to them teachers who are known firstly to h... more
“[Lysimachus] ‘I am asking you, Socrates, because it seems as if our council needs someone to act as umpire.’ more
“Saying that ‘happiness is best’ is something manifestly agreed on, whereas what it is still needs to be said more distinctly. Now, perhaps this would come to pass if the work of the human being should be grasped. … more
“Which is preferable, death or life? Life, of course. Pain or pleasure? Pleasure, of course. more
“In order to determine what is and isn’t reasonable, we not only take account of the values of external things, but each of us also takes his role into consideration. more
“Cato left this world in such a manner as if he were delighted that he had found an opportunity of dying; for that God who presides in us forbids our departure hence without his leave. more
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