

David Fideler on Seneca and Deep Stoicism (Episode 42)
May 12, 2023
David Fideler, Stoic philosopher, explores Seneca's valuable guidance for modern living, covering topics such as mob psychology, cosmopolitanism, authenticity, confronting death, experiencing grief, cosmic gratitude, and deep vs shallow stoicism.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Seneca's Insights on Mob Psychology and Contemporary Internet Culture
02:23 • 5min
Metaphors, Imitation, and Seneca's Ideas Applied to a Globalized World
07:29 • 2min
Deep Stoicism: Love, Kinship, and a Global Community
09:22 • 14min
Taking Responsibility and Contemplating Death
23:34 • 11min
Gratitude and the Stoic Concept of God
34:14 • 22min