Philosophy as a form of therapy from an adjunct philosophy professor and National Philosophical Counseling Association certified Philosophical Consultant.
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Welcome to a fortiori, a podcast designed to help beginners and students of English dive into the wonderful world of philosophy.
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A few opening thoughts about the third and final aspect of our painting.
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How to Practice Memento Mori from A Handbook for New Stoics by Massimo Pigliucci and Gregory Lopez
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A suggested way to actually practice Memento Mori for a flourishing life.
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Some thoughts on a powerful proverb and Ryan Holiday's article "What Can This Five-Century-Old Drawing Teach You? Everything That Matters."
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A few comments from Plato's Apology along with Seneca and Epictetus to highlight how we should not fear death. Please be sure to read the excerpt from Apology on Canvas!
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A brief overview of lectures to come and some encouragement to approach this strange exercise and idea with an open mind.
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A lecture about the main theme of our course.
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Welcome, everyone! This brief lecture is a general introduction to our course and a review of the syllabus.
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Welcome to our class!
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Welcome to our class! The following episodes discuss how we will approach and understand philosophy along with some comments on our syllabus. I look forward to working with everyone and thank you for listening!
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Final Exercises Review
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Hoping to offer a sense of purpose for our final work and for continuing to engage with philosophy after our class.
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A few ideas from Popper and Dr. Cohen on how to apply a scientific approach to cultivating confidence.
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A few thoughts on this important virtue from Aristotle, Dr. Elliot Cohen, and Seneca.
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On Relationships and Love: On Finding Love: The Three Instincts Part II
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On Relationships and Love: On Finding Love: The Three Instincts Part I
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On Relationships and Love: On Finding Love Part I
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On Relationships and Love: Friendship
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A brief discussion of this fallacy of judgment from Dr. Cohen.
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On Relationships and Love Part I
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An Introduction, some Philosophical Meditation, and a lecture on Self-Love.
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More Guided Meditation on philosophical practices and an introduction to Epicureanism and practice inspired by Zen Buddhism.
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A few more philosophical practices.
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A discussion of practices including Memento Mori, Epictetus' daily spiritual planner, and the Hupomnemata.
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An Introduction to the following lectures along with Guided Philosophical Meditation and an Introduction to our work with Stoicism.
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On Living in the Moment Part II
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Guided Philosophical Meditations and a few lectures on the past, present, and future.
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A few ideas from Dr. Elliot Cohen, Aristotle, Kant, Rumi, Camus, and more to help us not be so hard on ourselves, those around us, and on the world.
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Trump tested positive for Covid. Is denialism to blame?
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On Living in the Moment Part I
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Guided Philosophical Meditation: Opening Remarks: Lectures
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(When Someone we Love Has Died by The School of Life's, The Book of Life, Socrates and Epictetus)
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Thoughts from Alain de Botton, Massimo Pigliucci & Gregory Lopez.
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Questions and short quotes to practice philosophy as the art of living, a way of life, and as a form of therapy.
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On Crafting and Pursuing Purpose Part II
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On Crafting and Pursuing Purpose Part I
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A few thoughts from The School of Life, Marcus Aurelius, Nikos Kazantazkis and Marcel Proust.
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Some thoughts from Augustine, Heraclitus, and my cousin, Frank.
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Some advice on how to avoid being a perfectionist from William James, Pema Chodron, and Mac Miller.
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A few thoughts from Dr. Elliot Cohen's The New Rational Therapy to explain this pathology.
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More on stress and anxiety from Aristotle, Epictetus, and more.
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On Coping Part I
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Dealing with daily stresses and anxieties with help from The School of Life, Seneca, and Marcus Aurelius.
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On Crafting and Pursuing Purpose
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A few concepts about crafting and pursuing purpose from Ikigai, Albert Camus, Seneca, and more.
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Hi folks. It has been some time since I have done a podcast. Lots of things have happened, both good and bad, in between this episode and my last. With lots of events comes lots of things to talk about so I should have some more content coming shortly. In the meantime, enjoy this very short episode and let me know what you think in the comments.…
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Self-Writing Guide
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An overview, the key elements of establishing a practice and a list of techniques.
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A discussion about our syllabus and how we will approach philosophy this semester with a few extra points.
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A discussion about our syllabus and how we will approach philosophy this semester with a few extra points.
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#036: How can we deal with loss and grief? (When Someone we Love Has Died by The School of Life's, The Book of Life, Socrates and Epictetus)
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#036: How can we deal with loss and grief? (When Someone we Love Has Died by The School of Life's, The Book of Life, Socrates and Epictetus)
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#031: What is philosophical meditation?Why should we and how can we practice philosophical meditation? (Self Knowledge by The School of Life)
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A discussion of a powerful practice for leading the examined life.
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#030: Why shouldn't we say that we "don't care what anybody thinks," or that "no one can judge me,"? (Ego is the Enemy by Ryan Holiday)
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We should consider being open to listening and then to agreeing or disagreeing after examination.
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Working to establish a healthy philosophical practice. (Take Home #2 Guidance)
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Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
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Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
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Empathy and imagination as pathways to a greater capacity to love.
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