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William B. Irvine

Professor of philosophy at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, and author of philosophy books for an average audience.

Top 5 podcasts with William B. Irvine

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Mar 16, 2021 • 11min

PNTV: A Guide to the Good Life by William B. Irvine (#106​)

Optimize: https://optimize.me/​ (← Get Free Stuff + Free 2-Week Trial!) Optimize Coach: https://optimize.me/coach​ (← Join 2,000+ Optimizers from 70+ Countries!) Here's your guide to the good life (Stoic style!)!! :) I mentioned these links in the video: Happiness, Eudaimonia & Arete: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLL6wj...​ Louis CK on Everything's Amazing and Nobody's Happy (hilarious!): Hmmm... It's disappeared! Google it! :)
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7 snips
Apr 21, 2020 • 40min

231 | Stoicism

Joshua talks about stoicism, what it means to live a good life, and different philosophies for living with author and professor William B. Irvine, and they answer the following questions: Is stoicism applicable to all cultures? (10:05) How do I explain the benefits of stoicism to my loved ones? (18:38) How do I practice stoicism without sacrificing human emotion? (26:20) Detailed show notes: minimalists.com/podcast Support The Minimalists: minimalists.com/support
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Sep 24, 2023 • 1h 5min

Heroic Chat with William B. Irvine: What It Means To Be a Hero

In this Heroic Chat, Brian Johnson interviews William B. Irvine, a professor of philosophy and author of philosophy books for a general audience. They discuss mindful living, the philosophy of stoicism, the power of framing setbacks, stoic responses to insults, living in integrity, and embracing discomfort.
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Aug 17, 2021 • 22min

PNTV: The Stoic Challenge by William B. Irvine (#399)

In this podcast, Brian Johnson interviews William B. Irvine, a professor of philosophy and practicing Stoic philosopher. They discuss setback exemplars, antifragility, the Stoic Challenge, gratitude, and closing the gap between the best and worst versions of ourselves. Highly recommended for those seeking greater resilience and personal growth.
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Jun 21, 2015 • 14min

William B. Irvine on Living Stoically

William B. Irvine, a modern-day Stoic, discusses the relevance of Stoicism today. Topics include the origins of Stoicism, famous Stoics throughout history, managing grief, embracing positivity, and the goal and strategy of attaining tranquility through Stoicism.