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Five insights about character
A few life-changing tips for those who wish to become better human beings
Massimo Pigliucci
Jan 30
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Recommended Books
Because “a room without books is like a body without a soul” (Cicero)
Massimo Pigliucci
Jan 28
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How to say no with Diogenes and the Cynics
Part V of the Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers series
Massimo Pigliucci
Jan 26
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Birthday meditation on death
Once in a while it’s good to reflect on your own mortality. What better time than your birthday?
Massimo Pigliucci
Jan 23
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Profiles in skepticism: Pyrrho
What do we know, really, about the originator of ancient Skepticism?
Massimo Pigliucci
Jan 20
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Suggested Readings
A few recommendations by Figs in Winter for your reading pleasure
Massimo Pigliucci
Jan 18
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How to drink with Obsopoeus
Part IV of the Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers series
Massimo Pigliucci
Jan 16
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Video: How to be a Stoic in 12 practical exercises
A very practical guide to improving your life with Stoicism
Massimo Pigliucci
Jan 13
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What does it mean to live according to nature?
The Stoics, the Platonists, and the Epicureans agreed: we should live in agreement with nature. But what does that mean?
Massimo Pigliucci
Jan 11
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Stoicism: Get Better at Life
Listen now (63 min) | A conversation with the TRIGGERnometry guys
Massimo Pigliucci
Jan 9
11
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Recommended Books
Because “a room without books is like a body without a soul” (Cicero)
Massimo Pigliucci
Jan 6
13
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Where are you from?
These days it’s a question fraught with social perils, and yet it’s a good conduit to get to know both yourself and others
Massimo Pigliucci
Jan 4
26
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