Christianity, Epicureanism, and Stoicism in Modern Life

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In this episode, Brandon Tumblin (from The Strong Stoic) and J.W. Bertolotti (from In Search of Wisdom & Perennial Meditations) explore aspects of Christianity, Epicureanism, and Stoicism in modern life. In the conversation, we discuss: Should we think about integrating Christian wisdom into daily life?; Are the Epicureans wrong about pleasure being the only good?; What do the Stoics mean by virtue being the only good?

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Brandon Tumblin is most well-known for his podcast, The Strong Stoic Podcast, where he discusses philosophical ideas (solo and guest episodes).

J.W. Bertolotti is probably best known for In Search of Wisdom, a conversational podcast interested in timeless principles and practices for everyday life.

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Paradoxically Speaking is a podcast featuring a practicing Stoic (Brandon Tumblin from The Stong Stoic) and a Seeker (J.W. Bertolotti from In Search of Wisdom) who share an insatiable curiosity about human nature and the art of living. Each episode embarks on a casual exploration of the paradoxes and complexities around living our highest good in the modern world.

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