#cyrenaic — Public Fediverse posts

Here is the last of the Sadler's Podcast episodes on Aristippus and the Cyrenaic school. This one focuses on Theodorus' reinterpretation of their ethics

https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/diogenes-laertes-theodorus-interpretation-of-cyrenaic-ethics
#Theodorus #Ethics #Philosophy #Podcast #Cyrenaic #Pleasure #Pain #Happiness #Prudence #Virtue

Philosophical schools often have reinterpreters. One of the more interesting of those for the Cyrenaic school is Hegesias. Here's a Sadler's Lectures podcast episode on his views!

https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/diogenes-laertes-hegesias-interpretation-of-cyrenaic-ethics
#Podcast #Hegesias #Cyrenaic #Ethics #Philosophy #Cyrenaic #Pessimism #Life

Continuing on with the Sadler's Lectures podcast series on Aristippus and his hedonist Cyrenaic school, here's an episode on how they viewed that figure of the "sage". They're much less idealistic than other schools when it comes to this.

https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/diogenes-laertes-cyrenaic-sages-virtue-and-happiness
#Podcast #Sage #Philosophy #Hedonism #Cyrenaic #Aristippus

Here's the next Sadler's Lectures podcast episode on Aristippus and the hedonist Cyrenaic school, this one specifically about what he had to teach about pleasures and pains

https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/diogenes-laertes-aristippus-on-pleasurs-and-pains
#Pleasure #Pain #Podcast #Aristippus #Hedonism #Philosophy #Ethics #Cyrenaic #Life

Here is the last in the set of new core concept videos on the Cyrenaic school of philosophy, one that's often called a "minor Socratic" school. This one is on Theodorus' reinterpretation

https://youtu.be/ZfKx9FJsAY8
#Video #Cyrenaic #Hedonism #Theodorus #Philosophy #Happiness #Ethics

Here's the next core concept video in the new series on the Cyrenaic hedonist school, this one on one of its more pessimistic reinterpreters, Hegesias

https://youtu.be/b7UvB6ovx-M
#Video #Cyrenaic #Philosophy #Hedonism #Hegesias #Self #Other #Pleasure #Pain

I created a set of new core concept videos on Aristippus and the Cyrenaic hedonist school for my students enrolled in my philosophy as a way of life class at MIAD. Here's the first of those!

https://youtu.be/-BOZRGezi-k
#Video #Aristippus #Hedonism #Cyrenaic #Pleasure #Wealth #Power