The Thomistic Institute The Psychology of Happiness: Stoicism in the City of God | Prof. Sarah Byers
May 5, 2020
Prof. Sarah Byers discusses compassion, Stoicism, and Augustine's perspectives on emotions and justice. Topics include clemency in Stoicism, the role of moral virtues, comparisons between Stoicism and Epicureanism, and Seneca and Augustine's views on compassion and justice.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Exploring Clemency in Stoicism and Augustine's Compassion in the City of God
04:20 • 5min
Stoic Perspective on Emotions and Augustine's Critique
09:01 • 21min
Comparison of Stoicism and Epicureanism in Philosophy
29:43 • 3min
Compassion and Justice in the Perspectives of Seneca and Augustine
32:19 • 27min