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856. The importance of temperance

856. The importance of temperance

FromStoic Meditations


856. The importance of temperance

FromStoic Meditations

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Length:
3 minutes
Released:
May 18, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Intemperance, which is in opposition to reason, inflames, confounds, and puts every state of the mind into a violent motion. Thus, grief and fear, and every other perturbation of the mind, have their rise from intemperance.

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Released:
May 18, 2021
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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