Occasional reflections on the wisdom of Ancient Greek and Roman philosophers with Prof. Massimo Pigliucci. Complete index by author and source at massimopigliucci.org/stoic-podcast/. (cover art by Marek Škrabák; original music by Ian Jolin-Rasmussen).
Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 1094 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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Category | Religion & Spirituality |
When faced with anything painful or pleasurable, anything bringing glory or disrepute, realize that the crisis is now, that the Olympics have started, and waiting is no longer an option; that the chance for progress, to keep or lose, turns on the eve... more
If I admire the interpretation [of a philosophical treatise], I have turned into a literary critic instead of a philosopher, the only difference being that, instead of Homer, I’m interpreting Chrysippus.
Someone bathes in haste; don’t say he bathes badly, but in haste. Someone drinks a lot of wine; don’t say he drinks badly, but a lot. Until you know their reasons, how do you know that their actions are vicious?
The following are non-sequiturs: ‘I am richer, therefore superior to you’; or ‘I am a better speaker, therefore a better person, than you.’
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You can read the ancient Stoic texts. You can read the books of modern Stoic thinkers. What is particularly helpful though, is this faithful modern-world interpretation of original texts. It is delivered in accessible bite-sized clips, you can contemplate over the course of your day. Not to mention offered with authoritative scholarship, humility and a charming Italian accent.
Fantastic insights and really opens up your mind
Pure and to the point…no fluff.
Massimo is brilliant (and witty) at transmitting bite-sized earfuls of Stoic wisdom in an extremely clear way. Stoic Meditations has had a major impact on my grasp of Stoicism and is helping me on my path as a prokopôn. Thank you, Massimo. 🙏🏻
I thoroughly enjoyed listening to the interview with Arnold. So much wisdom he shared in genuine way. Thank you.
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