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Michael Tremblay | Philosophical Training with Epictetus

The Walled Garden

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You Should Be Having a Conversation With Seneca's Ideas

When you're reading, you should be having a conversation. You should be thinking, like, what do i think about this? What do i say about this? And and being open enough, as you would in other conversation, hopefully to say, well, maybe i'm wrong,. Maybe i'm right. Let's put our ideas up against each other and see if there's anything true in here. The main take away from that book was about the benality of evil. Evil is the lack of thought. In this way, it's very basic and also very scary, because we're all capable of it. We're all capable of being a simple in that way, and not

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