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    1011. Two criticisms of Seneca

    1011. Two criticisms of Seneca

    FromStoic Meditations

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    1011. Two criticisms of Seneca

    FromStoic Meditations

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    3 minutes
    Released:
    Mar 9, 2022
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Seneca, though he acknowledges that women are perfectly capable of virtue, characterizes Epicureans as "effeminate." And in today's passage he comes across as far more critical of Epicurus than he is usually regarded to be.

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    Released:
    Mar 9, 2022
    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