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    801. The right time to die

    801. The right time to die

    FromStoic Meditations

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    801. The right time to die

    FromStoic Meditations

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    Length:
    3 minutes
    Released:
    Mar 1, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Cicero argues that sometimes people live too long for their own good. Which makes the Stoic point that life itself is not an intrinsic good, but the means by which we exercise virtue.

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    Released:
    Mar 1, 2021
    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