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Massimo Pigliucci on how to live a life worth living.

What can we learn from the Cyrenaics?

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We all want to live the good life. But how many of us can claim to be truly content? Join philosopher and evolutionary biologist Massimo Pigliucci as he argues that pleasure, character, and a healthy dose of doubt, form the basis of the good life, and that purpose in life is crucial to realising our potential.

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Massimo Pigliucci is a renowned philosopher and professor at the City College of New York. He is the author of several books, including, 'How to be a Stoic' and 'Beyond Stoicism'. A former co-host of the Rationally Speaking Podcast and a self-proclaimed sceptic, Pigliucci is a champion of Enlightenment notions of reason and rationality.

02:25 The three ports
02:50 Telos and eudaimonia
03:56 Pleasure: the Cyrenaics
06:18 Pleasure: the Epicureans
09:25 Virtue ethics: Aristotle

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