Stoic Meditations
A podcast by Massimo Pigliucci
1093 Episodes
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The opposite of mercy is cruelty
Published: 13/08/2020 -
The nature and importance of mercy
Published: 12/08/2020 -
When cruelty becomes pleasure
Published: 11/08/2020 -
Let us be more forgiving
Published: 10/08/2020 -
The right and the wrong times to use violence
Published: 7/08/2020 -
People can change, and so can we
Published: 6/08/2020 -
The tyrant will not be able to hide
Published: 5/08/2020 -
Beware of the corruption of the justice system
Published: 4/08/2020 -
Do not support leaders who drag their office into the mud
Published: 3/08/2020 -
War is cruelty on a massive scale
Published: 31/07/2020 -
When you hurt others, you hurt yourself
Published: 30/07/2020 -
Seneca and the Peter Parker principle
Published: 29/07/2020 -
Let us err on the side of clemency
Published: 28/07/2020 -
Clemency helps the innocent and the virtuous
Published: 27/07/2020 -
Is Nero going to "forget" his character?
Published: 24/07/2020 -
Seneca offers himself as a mirror for Nero's soul
Published: 23/07/2020 -
Overcome your fear of death and you will be free and powerful
Published: 22/07/2020 -
What is and is not up to us
Published: 21/07/2020 -
Consider how much control you have, and what follows from that
Published: 20/07/2020 -
You can get better immediately, it's up to you
Published: 17/07/2020
Occasional reflections on the wisdom of Ancient Greek and Roman philosophers with Prof. Massimo Pigliucci. Complete index by author and source at https://massimopigliucci.org/stoic-podcast/. (cover art by Marek Škrabák; original music by Ian Jolin-Rasmussen).