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347. The problem with expensive meals

347. The problem with expensive meals

FromStoic Meditations


347. The problem with expensive meals

FromStoic Meditations

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Length:
3 minutes
Released:
Apr 18, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Seneca echoes the advice of Musonius Rufus when he says that we don't need to pay for extravagant meals with ingredients brought from all over the world. Every time we sit at the table to eat we have a chance to exercise temperance.

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Released:
Apr 18, 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