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Massimo Pigliucci (Italian: [ˈmassimo piʎˈʎuttʃi]; born January 16, 1964) is an Italian-American philosopher and biologist who is professor of philosophy at the City College of New York, former co-host of the Rationally Speaking Podcast, and former editor in chief for the online magazine Scientia Salon.
Learn from the author of How to Be a Stoic: Using Ancient Philosophy to Live a Modern Life, who shares his personal exploration of Stoicism through imaginary dialogues with Epictetus. Find out how to apply Stoic exercises, deal with critics, and discover role models in books and movies.
How can we cope with whatever the universe throws at us and keep thriving nonetheless? The ancient Greco-Roman philosophy of Stoicism explains that while we may not always have control over the...
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Massimo Pigliucci, a professor of philosophy and evolutionary biology, explains how to apply Stoicism, an ancient Greco-Roman philosophy, to modern life. He shares his personal experience and insights on how Stoicism can help us cope with adversity, find meaning and live well.
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Massimo Pigliucci is an author, blogger, podcaster, as well as the K D Irani Professor of Philosophy at the City College of New York. His academic work is in evolutionary biology, philosophy of science, the nature of pseudoscience, and practical philosophy.
The channel features videos by and featuring Prof. Massimo Pigliucci (the City College of New York) on topic such as Stoicism, philosophy of science, skepticism, and critical thinking.
Dec 3, 2020 · Massimo Pigliucci is a philosopher of science, biology, and pseudoscience. He teaches at the CUNY Graduate Center and The City College of New York, and has published several books and articles on evolution, philosophy, and skepticism.
