Playback speed×Share postShare post at current timeShare from 0:000:00/0:006143A Systematic Critique of Stoic Philosophy | Cicero's DefinibusA Systematic Critique of Stoic Philosophy building off of Nietzsche's Gay Science and Cicero's DefinibusJohnathan BiJun 27, 20256143ShareRead the Full TranscriptCompanion lectures and interviews:Lecture on Marcus Aurelius' MeditationsTad Brennan on Stoic ReligionTad Brennan on Stoic Determinism AA Long on Epictetus Katharina Volk on Stoicism Further Readings:Cicero, Definibus, Amazon (Affiliate)Discussion about this videoCommentsRestacksJohnathan BiLectures & Interviews on the Great BooksLectures & Interviews on the Great BooksSubscribeListen onSubstack AppRSS FeedAppears in episodeJohnathan BiRecent EpisodesThe Chinese Billionaire Paying People to Have Kids | James Liang on DemographyFeb 21 • Johnathan BiThe Overwhelming Evidence for Miracles Suppressed By Authorities | Princeton's Dale AllisonFeb 9 • Johnathan BiThe Struggle for Recognition | Axel HonnethFeb 2 • Johnathan BiThe Case for Imperialism | Machiavelli's Foreign Policy ExplainedJan 27 • Johnathan BiChristology, Apocalypse, Ressurection | Dale Allison on the New TestamentJan 18 • Johnathan BiThe Incredible Results of AI Learning | A New Philosophy of EducationJan 9 • Johnathan BiHow a $17B Investor Beat Wall Street By Reading Shakespeare | Jim O'ShaughnessyJan 3 • Johnathan BiAnswering Tough Questions on Machiavelli’s Ethics | Q&ANov 29, 2025 • Johnathan Bi