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Episode 132: Living Stoically with Seneca and Massimo

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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The Stoic Argument for Losing Something That's Preferable

Masimov: I think you have to make an argument about what is actually good and bad. And we gave some of that in our background when we discussed the parts of the soul and harmony. So it has to have some relation to what people actually find important themselves, he says. Masimov: As an atheist, I do find even though I can't have this strong epidemic ground to condemn the religious for their narrative, I still think it's crazy.

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