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John Sellars | Stoicism and Epicureanism

John Sellars | Stoicism and Epicureanism

FromIn Search of Wisdom


John Sellars | Stoicism and Epicureanism

FromIn Search of Wisdom

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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Apr 13, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, my guest is John Sellars, the author of the new book The Pocket Epicurean. Professor Sellars is a Reader in Philosophy at Royal Holloway, University of London, a Visiting Research Fellow at King's College London. He is also the author of Lessons in Stoicism, The Art of Living, and many others. 
In the conversation, John and I discuss:
Finding Tranquility
The Wisdom of Nature
What we actually need to live a good life
How the Stoics and Epicureans viewed the role of virtue
How to think about emotions
Wisdom in daily life and much more

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Released:
Apr 13, 2022
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Podcast episode

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In Search of Wisdom is a podcast for seekers and curious minds interested in timeless principles and practices for everyday life. Join the search with J.W. Bertolotti from the Perennial Leader Project as he engages in meaningful conversations with leading thinkers in philosophy, theology, and everything in between. Learn more at PerennialLeader.com.