Gordon Marino on Existentialism and Authenticity (Episode 48) Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied
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In this conversation, Michael Tremblay speaks with Gordon Marino [https://wp.stolaf.edu/philosophy/gordon-marino/]. Gordon is a professor of philosophy at St. Olaf's College and a specialist in existentialism.
In this conversation, they speak about existentialism and in particular the work of Kierkegaard. They discuss the idea of authenticity and human's capacity for self-deception. Towards the end of the podcast, Gordon's experience as a boxing coach and how his athletic journey relates to existentialism.
This podcast will of value to anyone who wants to learn more about approaches to philosophy as a way of life that differ from Stoicism.
Gordon on Twitter [https://twitter.com/gordonmarino?lang=en]
(01:41) What Is Existentialism?
(04:37) Authenticity
(08:26) Emotions in Existentialism
(12:18) How Should We Live?
(14:07) Wait - Who Is Kierkegaard?
(25:48) The Role of Faith
(30:16) Obedience
(30:54) Sport and Coaching
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Thanks to Michael Levy for graciously letting us use his music in the conversations: https://ancientlyre.com/
Want to become more Stoic? Join us and other Stoics this October: Stoicism Applied by Caleb Ontiveros and Michael Tremblay on Maven [http://stoameditation.com/course]
In this conversation, Michael Tremblay speaks with Gordon Marino [https://wp.stolaf.edu/philosophy/gordon-marino/]. Gordon is a professor of philosophy at St. Olaf's College and a specialist in existentialism.
In this conversation, they speak about existentialism and in particular the work of Kierkegaard. They discuss the idea of authenticity and human's capacity for self-deception. Towards the end of the podcast, Gordon's experience as a boxing coach and how his athletic journey relates to existentialism.
This podcast will of value to anyone who wants to learn more about approaches to philosophy as a way of life that differ from Stoicism.
Gordon on Twitter [https://twitter.com/gordonmarino?lang=en]
(01:41) What Is Existentialism?
(04:37) Authenticity
(08:26) Emotions in Existentialism
(12:18) How Should We Live?
(14:07) Wait - Who Is Kierkegaard?
(25:48) The Role of Faith
(30:16) Obedience
(30:54) Sport and Coaching
***
Subscribe to The Stoa Letter for weekly meditations, actions, and links to the best Stoic resources: https://www.stoaletter.com/subscribe
Download the Stoa app (it's a free download): stoameditation.com/pod [http://stoameditation.com/pod]
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 in the conversations: https://ancientlyre.com/
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