Five Practical Ideas from Socrates

Five Practical Ideas from Socrates

From The Stoic Question: Philosophy and Psychology by Donald J. Robertson

March 12, 2026 · 12 min

About this episode

This episode discusses five practical ideas from Socrates related to Stoicism and philosophy as a way of life.

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Host: Donald J. Robertson

Topics covered

  • Stoicism
  • Socrates
  • philosophy
  • practical ideas
  • self-improvement

Keywords

  • Socrates
  • Stoicism
  • philosophy
  • practical ideas
  • self-improvement

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