rmmonster · @rmmonster
9 followers · 935 posts · Server social.tchncs.dea #collection of a large number of short subjective treatments of various topics inspired by studies in the classics (especially #Plutarch), as well as discursions into the autobiographical and anecdotal. Makes heavy use of the #passive #voice and the #future #perfect #progressive tense (e.g. "the song will have been being sung by an Angel when the fruits of love I desire will have been being consumed by me").
#collection #plutarch #passive #voice #future #perfect #progressive
World History Encyclopedia · @whencyclopedia
891 followers · 1396 posts · Server mstdn.social
Thucydides (c. https://www.worldhistory.org/Thucydides/ #History #Herodotus #History #Plutarch
World History Encyclopedia · @whencyclopedia
853 followers · 1352 posts · Server mstdn.socialThucydides (c. https://www.worldhistory.org/Thucydides/ #History #Herodotus #History #Plutarch
Gregory B Sadler · @GregSadler
499 followers · 354 posts · Server metalhead.clubHere's the last Sadler's Lectures podcast episode on Plutarch's On Controlling Anger. This one looks at an excuse a lot of people make for their anger, that's it's really "righteous indignation" or more literally "hatred of wickedness"
https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/plutarch-on-controlling-anger-anger-and-righteous-indignation
#Podcast #Anger #Plutarch #Philosophy #Emotion #Ethics
#ethics #emotion #philosophy #plutarch #anger #podcast
Gregory B Sadler · @GregSadler
499 followers · 338 posts · Server metalhead.clubOne general remedy for anger in oneself or others Plutarch identifies and discusses is an attitude of cheerfulness. Here's a Sadler's Lectures podcast episode about that!
https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/plutarch-on-controlling-anger-cheerfulness-as-a-remedy-for-anger
#Podcast #Anger #Cheerfulness #Plutarch #Philosophy #Emotion #Relationships #Ethics
#ethics #relationships #emotion #philosophy #plutarch #Cheerfulness #anger #podcast
Gregory B Sadler · @GregSadler
491 followers · 324 posts · Server metalhead.clubOne of the ways Plutarch thinks we can be less angry is by adopting a simpler lifestyle, not being too fussy about or attached to having things a particular way. Here's a Sadler's Lectures podcast episode about that
https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/plutarch-on-controlling-anger-anger-mildness-and-simplicity
#Podcast #Plutarch #Anger #Simplicity
#simplicity #anger #plutarch #podcast
Gregory B Sadler · @GregSadler
487 followers · 323 posts · Server metalhead.clubHere is the next Sadler's Lectures podcast episode on Plutarch's work On Controlling Anger. What is the cause of anger? Multiple, according to Plutarch, but there are some very common ones. . .
https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/plutarch-on-controlling-anger-anger-contempt-and-neglect
#Anger #Plutarch #Podcast #Philosophy #Ethics #Contempt
#contempt #ethics #philosophy #podcast #plutarch #anger
Gregory B Sadler · @GregSadler
478 followers · 321 posts · Server metalhead.clubContinuing on with the Sadler's Lectures podcast episodes discussing Plutarch's On Controlling Anger, here's one discussing a technique he sets out for managing our anger
https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/plutarch-on-controlling-anger-anger-and-distortion-of-appearance
#Podcast #Plutarch #Anger #Philosophy #Emotion #Management #Platonism #Ethics
#ethics #platonism #management #emotion #philosophy #anger #plutarch #podcast
Gregory B Sadler · @GregSadler
473 followers · 308 posts · Server metalhead.clubIt would be surprising for Plutarch the philosophical biographer not to discuss people who get things right. In On Controlling Anger he gives us some examples of how to do precisely that. Here's a Sadler's Lectures podcast episode on that.
https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/plutarch-on-controlling-anger-examples-of-anger-and-mildness
#Podcast #Anger #Philosophy #Leadership #Emotions #Examples #Plutarch
#plutarch #examples #emotions #leadership #philosophy #anger #podcast
Gregory B Sadler · @GregSadler
468 followers · 291 posts · Server metalhead.clubI'm starting a new set of Sadler's Lectures podcast episodes on Plutarch's short work On Controlling Anger, which I'm teaching again this semester. Here's the first episode!
https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/plutarch-on-controlling-anger-training-oneself-away-from-anger
#Plutarch #Philosophy #Podcast #Anger #Training #Emotion #Reason #Rationality
#rationality #reason #emotion #training #anger #podcast #philosophy #plutarch
Mark Dunk · @unklar
289 followers · 789 posts · Server mastodon.educationInteresting thought experiment I learned about while reading "Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know " by Adam Grant.
The Ship of Theseus Paradox
Cascadia Craig🌲🏳️🌈 · @CascadiaCraig
52 followers · 119 posts · Server mindly.social
Patricia · @Patricia_ova
14 followers · 198 posts · Server sfba.social“Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.” #Plutarch
Jeremy Simmons · @caeliambulator
333 followers · 198 posts · Server mastodon.onlineA number of sources allude to gossip around Caesar and homoeroticism:
#Catullus 93 (nil nimium studeo, Caesar): http://data.perseus.org/citations/urn:cts:latinLit:phi0472.phi001.perseus-lat1:93
#Suetonius Life of Caesar §49 (where the epithet appears): http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Suetonius/12Caesars/Julius*.html
#Plutarch Life of Caesar §10 (on the Bona Dea scandal): http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Plut.+Caes.+10&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0244
#histodons#antiquidons #ancient #ancmed #ancienthistory #juliuscaesar #clodius #teaching
#teaching #clodius #juliuscaesar #ancienthistory #AncMed #ancient #histodons #plutarch #suetonius #catullus
Gregory B Sadler · @GregSadler
280 followers · 62 posts · Server metalhead.clubHere's the last in the set of new core concept videos on Plutarch's work On Controlling Anger, this one discussing examples of leaders who deliberately managed their own anger well.
https://youtu.be/-4bZ7J1KXD0
#Anger #Video #Plutarch #Philosophy #Examples #Leadership #Ethics
#ethics #leadership #examples #philosophy #plutarch #video #anger
Gregory B Sadler · @GregSadler
279 followers · 61 posts · Server metalhead.clubHere's the next in the set on core concept videos on Plutarch's On Controlling Anger. He counsels us not to confuse anger with "righteous indignation" (misoponeria)
https://youtu.be/GcHR1_O2_VQ
#Plutarch #Video #Philosophy #Anger #Emotion #Distinction #Indignation
#indignation #distinction #emotion #anger #philosophy #video #plutarch
Gregory B Sadler · @GregSadler
271 followers · 54 posts · Server metalhead.clubSometimes when I determine what topics to focus on in a text in a set of core concept videos, I realize as I'm rereading that I left an important one out. Here's one of those topics from Plutarch's On Controlling Anger!
https://youtu.be/89KEaMsVsFw
#Video #Plutarch #Anger #Philosophy
#philosophy #anger #plutarch #video
Gregory B Sadler · @GregSadler
268 followers · 53 posts · Server metalhead.clubHere's a core concept video on Plutarch's great short work On Controlling Anger. We set ourselves up for getting angry by getting too picky, particular, or attached when it comes to things. Cultivating the right kind of simplicity, on the other hand. . .
https://youtu.be/pH2y13Ze0K0
#Plutarch #Philosophy #Anger #Emotion #Simplicity #SimpleLife #Happiness
#happiness #simplelife #simplicity #emotion #anger #philosophy #plutarch
Gregory B Sadler · @GregSadler
252 followers · 46 posts · Server metalhead.clubHere's another of the new core concept videos I created for my students, examining Plutarch's work On Controlling Anger. This looks at some main causes that produce anger, the perception of contempt or neglect
https://youtu.be/oCfmgCoKTEY
#Anger #Video #Plutarch #Philosophy #Ethics
#ethics #philosophy #plutarch #video #anger
Gregory B Sadler · @GregSadler
243 followers · 45 posts · Server metalhead.clubHere is the next core concept video on Plutarch's On Controlling Anger. This one looks at the analogies between a tyranny and anger in that text
https://youtu.be/tx21oTG9LO4
#Anger #Plutarch #Tyranny #Ethics #Emotion #Philosophy #Power
#power #philosophy #emotion #ethics #tyranny #plutarch #anger