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231. Racism and Stoic compassion

231. Racism and Stoic compassion

FromStoic Meditations


231. Racism and Stoic compassion

FromStoic Meditations

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Length:
3 minutes
Released:
Nov 2, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Marcus Aurelius reminds us that people do and say things not because they are evil, but because they are mistaken. The proper response, then, is education and pity, not hatred.

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Released:
Nov 2, 2018
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