Bryan Caplan on Epicureanism, Agency, and Self-Help (Episode 158) Modern economics and ancient philosophy
You Are Not Your Thoughts But You Are How You Think (Episode 157) Ancient philosophy for modern lives
Spencer Klavan on Science vs. Religion (and Why the Stoics Were Not Materialists) (Episode 155) Why pure materialism is not enough
Seneca’s Advice On Nervous Ticks, Embarrassment, and Cringe (Episode 149) Ancient wisdom meets ordinary life
Stoic Risk Tolerance (Episode 148) How ancient philosophy can transform our relationship with uncertainty
Applying Stoicism To First JiuJitsu Competition (Episode 145) Competition, ancient philosophy, and jiu jitsu
Reading the Roman Emperor: Meditations 2.6-10 (Episode 138) Deep reading of Marcus Aurelius’s Meditations
Judith Stove on Virtue, Providence, and Marcus as God (Episode 130) Stoicism as a countercultural force.
