Join Rob Colter and Massimo Pigliucci for a series of engaging conversations, sometimes with special guests, on what it means to practice philosophy as a way of life. New episodes out on the second Friday of every month. Full index at https://philosophyasawayoflife.blog/philosophy-for-life-podcast/
Rob and Massimo talk to returning guest Robin Waterfield, who has recently released a new translation of Epictetus, The Complete Works (https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/60557014-the-complete-works): Handbook, Discourses, and Fragments. Learn about what made Epictetus a distinctive, yet traditional Stoic, as well as about the joys and perils of translating the ancient Greeks.
9 Dec 2022
36. A graphic novel about Marcus Aurelius
Rob and Massimo talk to Donald Robertson, the author of the graphic novel Verissimus: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius. What were the challenges of presenting history and philosophy in pictorial form? Was the emperor Hadrian really such a bad character? Why did Marcus appoint his son Commodus to succeed him? Join us for these and many other questions about Stoicism and how to write about it.
10 Nov 2022
35. Stoicism and bullying
Join Massimo and Rob for another episode of the "Philosophy as a Way of Life (https://massimopigliucci.blog/philosophy-for-life-podcast/)" podcast as they talk with returning guest Matt Sharpe on his new book: Stoicism, Bullying, and Beyond (https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62083108-stoicism-bullying-and-beyond)--How to Keep Your Head When Others Around You Have Lost Theirs and Blame You.
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