Stoic Meditations

By Massimo Pigliucci

Occasional reflections on the wisdom of Ancient Greek and Roman philosophers with Prof. Massimo Pigliucci. Complete index by author and source at https://massimopigliucci.org/stoic-podcast/. (cover ar... more

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March 01, 2018 26. We are all brothers & sisters
Hierocles reminds us that we are fundamentally social animals, and that we are here to help each other.
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March 01, 2018 25. Practice, practice, practice!
Musonius Rufus says that nobody is born a writer, musician, or athlete. People get there by studying and practicing. The same goes for virtue.
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March 01, 2018 24. Clean up your own thinking
Marcus tells us that it’s too easy and unnecessary to worry about other people’s thoughts. It is far more difficult, but useful, to worry about our own.
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March 01, 2018 23. Don’t argue with stones
Epictetus says that some people hardens their opinions into stones. It’s their problem, don’t waste your time arguing with them.
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March 01, 2018 22. On wealth and virtue
Seneca tells Lucilius that wealth should be limited, something that exposed him to charges of hypocrisy. Regardless, what is the relationship between wealth and virtue?
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March 01, 2018 21. Use your time well...
Marcus reminds us that our life is short, and that we don’t really know what day will be our last. So why not use our time in the best possible way?
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March 01, 2018 20. Virtue is a matter of practice
Epictetus says that we become virtuous in the same way as athletes and musicians become more proficient at what they do: by constant practice.
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March 01, 2018 19. Find wisdom wherever it is
Seneca wanders into Epicurean territory, as a scout, not a traitor.
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March 01, 2018 18. Opinions cannot hurt you
Marcus is summarizing here some of the most important concepts of Stoicism, especially why we should pity, and not get upset with, people when they make mistakes.
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March 01, 2018 17. On dealing with nasty people
Hierocles reminds us how to best respond to another human being who has ill feelings toward us.
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