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164. A good life depends not on length, but on our use of it

164. A good life depends not on length, but on our use of it

FromStoic Meditations


164. A good life depends not on length, but on our use of it

FromStoic Meditations

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Length:
2 minutes
Released:
Jul 30, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Seneca argues that it is the quality, not the duration, of one's life that is important, and that we often live long when measured in years, and yet too little in terms of what we accomplish.

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Released:
Jul 30, 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