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Ep. 14 - Epicureans, Cynics, and Stoics

Awakening from the Meaning Crisis

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What Is Guilt Versus Shame?

Diogenes: In addition to natural law, there are moral laws. There are moral laws as to what is a proper way to be a good human beingow an you may say, but isn't that all culturally relative? Of course, that's a big dispute. But one of the things that the cynics did was to make a distinction between moral principles that are culturally based and purity codes that are historically based. And they are similar in ways such that we can often confuse them together.

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