CD 49 - Thomas M. Ward On Boethius & Stoicism
From Cultural Debris by Alan Cornett
February 6, 2025 · 1h 13m
About this episode
Professor Thomas M. Ward discusses Boethius, Stoicism, and Medieval philosophy.
Professor Thomas M. Ward teaches at Baylor University. He is a philosopher who focuses on Medieval thought, especially the work of John Duns Scotus. He is the author most recently of After Stoicism: Last Words of the Last Roman Philosopher from Word on Fire. We discuss that book, Boethius, Stoicism, living in C.S. Lewis’s home in Oxford, and who is Johhn Duns Scotus anway? Thomas M. Ward Website | X/Twitter Cultural Debris on YouTube Cultural Debris Excursions - Travel With Us! Cultural Debris Patreon - Support the podcast! Cultural Debris Twitter | Instagram
People in this episode
Host: Alan Cornett
Guest: Thomas M. Ward
Topics covered
- Boethius
- Stoicism
- Medieval thought
- C.S. Lewis
- Philosophy
Keywords
- Boethius
- Stoicism
- Thomas M. Ward
- C.S. Lewis
- John Duns Scotus
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Baylor University, Word on Fire
Books & works: After Stoicism: Last Words of the Last Roman Philosopher
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