The thinker and the final. Stoic philosophy in historic Roman historical past.
On this podcast, Caleb speaks with Alex Petkas about Pompey and Posidonius – the good Roman basic and his Stoic mentor.
Each of their lives had been epic within the biggest sense. They carry classes for making use of Stoic emotion administration, cosmopolitanism, and, even, inquiry into the pure world.
Listen to the Cost of Glory episodes on Pompey
(01:27) Seneca on Posidonius
(03:28) The World of Posidonius
(12:35) The Roman Civil Battle
(15:59) Pompey Meets Posidonius
(19:08) Stoic Cosmopolitanism in Motion
(26:12) Paying Respects to the Thinker
(31:04) The Remainder of Pompey’s Story
(32:14) Pompey’s Stoic and Non-Stoic Attributes
(43:48) Posidonius on the Divine
(53:06) Destiny Prepared
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