Practical Wisdom
Massimo Pigliucci
Practical Wisdom is a short weekly podcast produced by Prof. Massimo Pigliucci of the City College of New York. The idea is to do a deep dive into some of the most crucial philosophical writings of a wide range of Greco-Roman authors in search of insights that may be useful for modern life. Available also on Apple, Google, and Spotify. figsinwintertime.substack.com
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Practical Wisdom podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 5 episodes
Epictetus' Discourses
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Epictetus
#2 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Tusculan disputations
Cicero
#3 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Discourses
Epictetus
#4 Mentioned in 1 episodes
A Short Course in Intellectual Self-Defense
Find Your Inner Chomsky
Norman Ball
#5 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Lysis
Plato
