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Stoicism and Marcus Aurelius with Alexandra Swann
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In this week’s episode, Zofia is joined by Alexandra Swann for a deep dive into Stoicism the implications of what this philosophy meant in antiquity, and how we can benefit from it now. With the upcoming 1900th birthday anniversary of Marcus Arelius, we ask ourselves (WWMAD?) ‘What Would Marcus Aurelius Do?’ And explore how stoic wisdom guided the Roman Philosopher Emperor.
Tangents include Youtube spirals, online conspiracy theories, ancient schools of philosophy, “what ancient philosopher are you?” quiz.
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Explore more resources and topics about the ancient world on ArchaeoArtist
Music by the wonderfully talented Chris Sharples
If you'd like to get in touch, email at twofriendstalkhistory@gmail.com
Follow this link for Marcus Aurelius my webshop: WWMAD? and Philosopher King
39 episodes
Manage episode 289366917 series 2776970
In this week’s episode, Zofia is joined by Alexandra Swann for a deep dive into Stoicism the implications of what this philosophy meant in antiquity, and how we can benefit from it now. With the upcoming 1900th birthday anniversary of Marcus Arelius, we ask ourselves (WWMAD?) ‘What Would Marcus Aurelius Do?’ And explore how stoic wisdom guided the Roman Philosopher Emperor.
Tangents include Youtube spirals, online conspiracy theories, ancient schools of philosophy, “what ancient philosopher are you?” quiz.
Find us on Instagram
Support us through Patreon
Buy our merch on Redbubble
Explore more resources and topics about the ancient world on ArchaeoArtist
Music by the wonderfully talented Chris Sharples
If you'd like to get in touch, email at twofriendstalkhistory@gmail.com
Follow this link for Marcus Aurelius my webshop: WWMAD? and Philosopher King
39 episodes
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