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Erlend Macgillivray on the Life and Times of Epictetus (Episode 112)
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In this conversation, Michael Tremblay and Erlend MacGillivray take a deep dive into Stoic history and the life of Epictetus.
It’s an excellent discussion for anyone looking to enrich their knowledge of ancient history and situate the Stoics in their time.
https://schoolofepictetus.substack.com/
(01:20) Getting Into Stoicism
(05:33) Epictetus
(10:26) Epictetus's World
(13:34) Philosophy in Rome
(20:51) Epictetus's Students
(45:40) Stoics and Lay People
(01:03:30) Popularization vs Elitism
(01:10:08) What's Next
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137 episoder
Manage episode 394982614 series 3462781
In this conversation, Michael Tremblay and Erlend MacGillivray take a deep dive into Stoic history and the life of Epictetus.
It’s an excellent discussion for anyone looking to enrich their knowledge of ancient history and situate the Stoics in their time.
https://schoolofepictetus.substack.com/
(01:20) Getting Into Stoicism
(05:33) Epictetus
(10:26) Epictetus's World
(13:34) Philosophy in Rome
(20:51) Epictetus's Students
(45:40) Stoics and Lay People
(01:03:30) Popularization vs Elitism
(01:10:08) What's Next
***
Subscribe to The Stoa Letter for weekly meditations, actions, and links to the best Stoic resources: www.stoaletter.com/subscribe
Download the Stoa app (it’s a free download): stoameditation.com/pod
If you try the Stoa app and find it useful, but truly cannot afford it, email us and we'll set you up with a free account.
Listen to more episodes and learn more here: https://stoameditation.com/blog/stoa-conversations/
Thanks to Michael Levy for graciously letting us use his music in the conversations: https://ancientlyre.com/
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