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300, Stoicism, and the Philosophical Life (Episode 117)
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Time for another Stoic movie review. This week Caleb and Michael talk 300. They cover the good, bad, and and provocative aspects of the film on the Spartan’s epic last stand at Thermopylae.
(02:29) The Movie
(06:58) Spartan Stoic Virtues
(08:36) Powers Of Perception
(15:00) Action Over Words
(19:48) What Winning Means
(24:26) Spartan Propaganda
(29:46) Sparta Was Not Stoic
(41:31) Steelmanning The Silver People
(47:25) King and Queen
(51:58) Summary
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Thanks to Michael Levy for graciously letting us use his music in the conversations: https://ancientlyre.com/
137 episoder
Manage episode 399492684 series 3462781
Time for another Stoic movie review. This week Caleb and Michael talk 300. They cover the good, bad, and and provocative aspects of the film on the Spartan’s epic last stand at Thermopylae.
(02:29) The Movie
(06:58) Spartan Stoic Virtues
(08:36) Powers Of Perception
(15:00) Action Over Words
(19:48) What Winning Means
(24:26) Spartan Propaganda
(29:46) Sparta Was Not Stoic
(41:31) Steelmanning The Silver People
(47:25) King and Queen
(51:58) Summary
***
Subscribe to The Stoa Letter for weekly meditations, actions, and links to the best Stoic resources: www.stoaletter.com/subscribe
Download the Stoa app (it’s a free download): stoameditation.com/pod
If you try the Stoa app and find it useful, but truly cannot afford it, email us and we'll set you up with a free account.
Listen to more episodes and learn more here: https://stoameditation.com/blog/stoa-conversations/
Thanks to Michael Levy for graciously letting us use his music in the conversations: https://ancientlyre.com/
137 episoder
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