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Video: How to Think Like Socrates?November 14, 2024
I recently had this conversation with Chris Williamson about Socrates, for his Modern Wisdom podcast. Hope you enjoy listening. Please share the link with your friends! Highlights
How Socratic were the Stoics?October 17, 2024
And should we all be studying the Socratic dialogues as well, if we’re really into Stoicism? We can’t say for sure, IMHO, how “Socratic” ancient Stoicism was. Only roughly 1% of the ancient Stoic literature that once existed survives today and most of it comes from the late, Imperial period, i.e., Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus… Read more: How Socratic were the Stoics?
Rewards for Preordering How to Think Like SocratesOctober 14, 2024
Complete the form below to claim your bonuses Preorder my latest book How to Think Like Socrates today and you’ll be eligible to claim exclusive bonus content. (If you’re interested in getting a signed copy, you can preorder one from Porchlight — they will ship internationally.) Follow these steps NB: You will need a Google account to access the claim… Read more: Rewards for Preordering How to Think Like Socrates
Testing Stoic Anger Management Technique #1September 16, 2024
We’re already receiving some very useful data from the form below, which will help us design more refined protocols for testing. If you’re interested in learning to cope with anger, please take a moment to complete the exercise below. Thanks! Loading…
Talking about “How to Think Like Socrates”August 22, 2024
My latest book, How to Think Like Socrates (St Martin’s Press), which will be released on 19th November, follows on from the success of How to Think Like a Roman Emperor, by weaving together ancient philosophy and history, with modern psychology to provide a unique guide to self-improvement. The book will be available in hardback… Read more: Talking about “How to Think Like Socrates”

Video: Why is Socrates so important?
November 14, 2024
Check out my recent conversation with Chris Williamson on his Modern Wisdom YouTube Channel
Socrates, Stoicism, and Self-Improvement
November 14, 2024
Listen to my conversation with Kane, about applying philosophy to modern life
Join next week's Q&A for "How to Think Like Socrates"
November 13, 2024
I will be hosting a free Zoom session for everyone who has preordered my new book
Book Review: Stoicism, A Very Short Introduction by Brad Inwood
November 12, 2024
Brad Inwood is professor of philosophy and classics at Yale University. He is the author, or co-author, of several academic works on Stoicism and other forms of Hellenistic philosophy, including The Stoics Reader: Selected Writings and Testimonia (2008), an invaluable resource for anyone interested in early Stoicism.
You are invited to a Conversation with Modern Stoicism
November 9, 2024
For a chance to engage in lively break-out chats with others about philosophy

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