Making Proper use of Impressions with Epictetus (Episode 173)

04/03/2025 26 min
Making Proper use of Impressions with Epictetus (Episode 173)

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Epictetus tells us the chief task of philosophy is just one thing: Make proper use of impressions.  In this episode, Michael Tremblay does a deep dive into what this means, how we can do it, and why, for Epictetus, it is the most important thing there is.*** Download the Stoa app (free): https://stoameditation.com/podFor those who find the app valuable but face financial constraints, email us for a free account.Listen to more episodes and learn more here: https://stoameditation.com/blog/stoa-conversations/Thanks to Michael Levy for graciously letting us use his music: https://ancientlyre.com/