Episode 252: Yes We Sene-can
Very Bad Wizards
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Seneca and Happiness
The essay is an attempt to reconcile the life of a fairly ambitious politician who enjoys having sumptuous dinners and enjoying the fruits of being famous. It's still unclear what the connection between being virtuous and that happiness really is on his view. In this essay, especially, there is less biting of the bullet than in other stoic works that I've read.
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