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The Daily Stoic

Seneca on Philosophy and Friendship

The Daily Stoic

Daily Stoic | Wondery

Education, Daily Stoic, Society & Culture, Stoic, Stoicism, Self-improvement, Business, Stoic Philosophy, Philosophy, Ryan Holiday

4.64.7K Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2022

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Today’s episode is an excerpt from The Tao Of Seneca produced by Tim Ferriss’ Audio. Get the free PDF at tim.blog/seneca. In this letter Seneca examines the common bases upon which friendships are formed and explains the value that friendship adds to existence.

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Welcome to the weekend edition of the Daily Stoic podcast.

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On Sundays, we take a deeper dive into these ancient topics with excerpts from the Stoic

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texts, audiobooks that we like here recommend here at Daily Stoic and other long form wisdom

0:21.6

that you can chew on on this relaxing weekend.

0:25.6

We hope this helps shape your understanding of this philosophy and most importantly that

0:30.2

you're able to apply it to your actual life.

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