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Tusculan disputations
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Cicero's 'Tusculan Disputations' is a philosophical work exploring various aspects of human life, including death, grief, and the nature of good and evil.
The dialogues delve into Stoic principles, examining how to achieve inner peace and resilience in the face of adversity.
Cicero's eloquent prose and engaging style make complex philosophical ideas accessible to a wider audience.
The work remains a significant contribution to Stoic thought and continues to inspire readers today.
It offers practical guidance on navigating life's challenges.
The dialogues delve into Stoic principles, examining how to achieve inner peace and resilience in the face of adversity.
Cicero's eloquent prose and engaging style make complex philosophical ideas accessible to a wider audience.
The work remains a significant contribution to Stoic thought and continues to inspire readers today.
It offers practical guidance on navigating life's challenges.
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Mentioned in 6 episodes
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David French as a source of wisdom for the founders, particularly his 'Tusculan Disputations'.
David French as a source of wisdom for the founders, particularly his 'Tusculan Disputations'.
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The Hallway Interviews
Mentioned by Mariana Alessandri in relation to Stoic views on grief and the idea that grief is optional.
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Seeing ourselves through darkness
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Jeffrey Rosen as a collection of Cicero's philosophical discussions after his daughter's death.
Jeffrey Rosen as a collection of Cicero's philosophical discussions after his daughter's death.
Finding Virtue in a Distracted World: Jeffrey Rosen on the Pursuit of Happiness
