Joe and Taylor discuss the Stoics and the Cynics, and in particular the role of "cynicism" in modern thought; justice and the law; the interface between Hellenism and Judaism.

Recommended Reading

"The Image of Law: Deleuze, Bergson, Spinoza" by Alexandre Lefebvre
"The Pre-Platonic Philosophers" by Friedrich Nietzsche

Joe and Taylor discuss the Stoics and the Cynics, and in particular the role of "cynicism" in modern thought; justice and the law; the interface between Hellenism and Judaism. Recommended Reading "The Image of Law: Deleuze, Bergson, Spinoza" by Alexandre Lefebvre "The Pre-Platonic Philosophers" by Friedrich Nietzsche

Ep. 58: Cynicism

Theory Talk is a philosophy podcast and critical thinking jam session, featuring in-depth discussions of contemporary thought and thinkers. The show is produced by Joseph Weissman and Taylor Adkins.

Podcast cover photo: "Trouble Light" (1977) by Joseph Nechvatal.

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Theory Talk is a philosophy podcast and critical thinking jam session, featuring in-depth discussions of contemporary thought and thinkers. The show is produced by Joseph Weissman and Taylor Adkins. Podcast cover photo: "Trouble Light" (1977) by Joseph Nechvatal.

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