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261. Don't be proud of things you didn't accomplish

261. Don't be proud of things you didn't accomplish

FromStoic Meditations


261. Don't be proud of things you didn't accomplish

FromStoic Meditations

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Length:
3 minutes
Released:
Dec 18, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Seneca gives a splendidly clear and cogent description of the Stoic concept of preferred "indifferents," external things that are not under our complete control, and which Fortuna can take away at any moment.

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Released:
Dec 18, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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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). Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stoicmeditations/support