Stoic School of Life: More From Epictetus’ Manual for the Good Life
Where: New York Society for Ethical Culture
2 W. 64th St.
212-874-5210 Price: $5
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Join Massimo Pigliucci, the K.D. Irani professor of philosophy at the City College of New York, and other fellow students of Stoicism for a discussion of basic Stoic theory.
Time to continue our study of one of the primary sources of Stoicism: Epictetus’ Enchiridion, a short manual to live life the Stoic way. We will resume from section 34, where the slave-turned-teacher tells us how to deal with pleasures…
The School is inspired by the ancient Greco-Roman schools of philosophy. We will examine the theory and practice of Stoicism as a modern applied philosophy that aids us in navigating a world in some ways just as confusing and uncertain as that of ancient Athens and Rome.
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