Caleb Ontiveros - Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied (Page 5)

The Socratic Method (Episode 47)

Learn the strengths and risks of Socratic method.

Rob Goodman on Risk and Rhetoric (Episode 46)

A conversation on ancient Romans, current politics, risk, and art of public speech.

The Obstacle Is the Way (Episode 45)

The good, bad, and provocative of the bestselling modern book on Stoicism.

Marcus Hedahl on Stoic Happiness (Episode 44)

On happiness, reframing, and the nature of a meaningful life.

Are Right and Wrong Real? (Episode 43)

A discussion on moral realism

The Stoic Heretic: Aristo of Chios (Episode 41)

Michael and Caleb discuss how Aristo of Chios challenged the orthodox Stoics, how the orthodox Stoics responded, and what they think about the challenges today.

Hampus Jakobsson on Playing the Game of Life (Episode 40)

A practical discussion with a leading investor on how to use Stoicism to accomplish your goals.

12 Rules for Life (Episode 39)

Michael and Caleb review Jordan Peterson’s book 12 Rules for Life.

The Stoic View on Voluntary Suffering (Episode 37)

Are you even Stoic if you don't take ice-baths or fast?

Weakness of Will (Episode 35)

Why do you do things you know you shouldn’t?

Emily Austin on Stoicism's Rival (Episode 34)

A discussion on the Epicurean life.

Chris Fisher on Traditional Stoicism (Episode 33)

A conversation on Traditional Stoicism: its religious aspects, the Stoic God, and what modern Stoics miss from the ancient philosophy.

Scott Aikin on We Are The Stoics Now (Episode 32)

Scott AikinI speak with Scott Aikin, a philosopher at Vanderbilt University. This marks Aiken's third appearance on Stoa Conversations. During this episode, we delve into significant philosophical challenges to Stoicism,

Close Reading: Meditations 3.2 (Episode 31)

Caleb and Michael do a close reading of Meditations 3.2 - 3.4.

William Eden on Rome, Negative Actualization, and How to Think (Episode 30)

A conversation on Rome as an analogy to the politics of today, Stoicism, Covid, and much more.

How To Deal With Non-Stoic People (Episode 29)

How can you remain Stoic when everyone around you has lost their head?

Luke Burgis on Why You Need to Know Mimetic Theory (Episode 28)

Mimetic theory is essential for Stoics to know because it explains why we end up wanting so many things that are outside of our control.

Dying Well: Stoicism and Euthanasia (Episode 27)

What's the Stoic view on active euthanasia?

William Stephens on Epictetus's Handbook (Episode 26)

What’s required for freedom? What does self-respect demand?

On Theory vs Practice with Musonius Rufus (Episode 25)

The Roman Socrates on the division between theory and practice, Spartan minimalism, and egalitarianism.

Michael Bonner on the Rise and Fall of Civilization (Episode 24)

A conversation on ideas of renewal, beauty, and order, what it means to be civilized, and what it means to be human.

Stoic Psychology: Why What You Think is Up to You (Episode 23)

Stoic PsychologyWhy did the Stoics believe what you think is up to you? What are the components of thought? Caleb Ontiveros and Michael Tremblay discuss that in this episode. We

Nate Anderson on Applying Nietzsche in the Digital Age (Episode 22)

How Nietzsche challenges us to do better in this digital age.

David Jilk on Nietzsche's Sequel to Stoicism (Episode 20)

Nietzsche’s philosophy as a productive and healthy sequel to Stoicism, particularly for the disruptive entrepreneur

Liron Shapira on Specificity and AI Doom (Episode 19)

Why specificity is your brain's superpower, how to test startup ideas, and think about AI risk.