Think like a Stoic: Ancient Wisdom for Today's World. Episode 8, The Stoics on Decision-Making

Think like a Stoic: Ancient Wisdom for Today's World Episode 8, The Stoics on Decision-Making Episode 8, The Stoics on Decision-Making.

Streaming video - 2021

According to Epictetus, the discipline of assent, concerned with arriving at correct judgments, is the most difficult to master. Exercises in this episode draw on examples from Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and other thinkers to highlight tactics for overcoming mental weakness, controlling outbursts of anger, and bringing urges under control.

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Subjects
History, Ancient.
Philosophy and religion.
Social sciences.
Education films.
Genres
Education films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses 2021.
2022.
Language
English
Other Authors
The Great Courses (film director), Massimo Pigliucci (actor)
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
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Item Description
Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.
Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (25 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).

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