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883. On walking before dinner

883. On walking before dinner

FromStoic Meditations


883. On walking before dinner

FromStoic Meditations

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Length:
3 minutes
Released:
Jul 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

They relate, too, of Socrates, that, once when he was walking very fast till the evening, on his being asked why he did so, his reply was that he was purchasing an appetite by walking, that he might sup the better.

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Released:
Jul 21, 2021
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