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#239 - Massimo Pigliucci - The Stoic Guide To A Happy Life

Modern Wisdom

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The Stoic Guide to a Happy Life, 53 Brief, Brief Lessons for Living

Stoicism in a sense got interrupted. It flourished for 5 or 6 centuries until the early 3rd century of the modern era. And then it got interrupted by Christianity, just like every other,. you know, Hellenistic philosophy, just like it disappeared from view. So my attempt has been to update Stoicism to the 21st century, but also to make a potato accessible again to a wider public.

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