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    381. What things you can be robbed of, and what things you can't

    381. What things you can be robbed of, and what things you can't

    FromStoic Meditations

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    381. What things you can be robbed of, and what things you can't

    FromStoic Meditations

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    Length:
    3 minutes
    Released:
    Jun 6, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Cicero explains that we may lose any external good, because it isn't truly ours, but rather on loan from the universe. However, our judgments, considered opinions, and consciously embraced values are truly ours and cannot be taken away.

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    Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stoicmeditations/support
    Released:
    Jun 6, 2019
    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