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Two Stoicisms, Your Choice
The Fork in the Philosophical Road
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Steven Gambardella
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June 2024

The Stoic Reality: An Interview With Vanessa de Harven
Examining the Coherence and Unity of Stoicism’s Core Ideas
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Steven Gambardella
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Heraclitus Invictus
The Philosopher of Thunder Resounds in Our Frightening Age
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Steven Gambardella
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May 2024

Kierkegaard and the Burning World
“A fire broke out backstage in a theatre. The clown came out to warn the public; they thought it was a joke and applauded. He repeated it; the acclaim…
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Steven Gambardella
Massimo Pigliucci: What is Science?
A wide-ranging interview with a champion of reason
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Steven Gambardella
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April 2024

You Don’t Exist
“This body does not belong to you, it is only cunningly constructed clay.”
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Steven Gambardella
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The Master of Light
How Georges de La Tour’s philosophical vision resonates with our deepest intuitions
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Steven Gambardella
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March 2024

The Sophists
And why my blog is named after them
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Steven Gambardella
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Close Your Eyes and Let the World In
The Art of Stoic Meditation in Three Steps
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Steven Gambardella
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What Are We Going to Do About Schools?
In a notorious 2003 essay*, entrepreneur and self-proclaimed nerd Paul Graham addresses a question that few would ever think to ask — Why are nerds…
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Steven Gambardella
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February 2024

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