On this episode of the podcast, we learn about Michel de Montaigne. We first discuss how a case of 16th century road rage led to a near-death experience which ironically helped Montaigne overcome his fear of dying. Next, we learn why Montaigne valued personal experience above all other evidence, and how his philosophy drew from the four dominant schools of t ... Show More
Jan 2024
81: Michel de Montaigne - “What Do I Know?”
Nietzsche listed Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) among the best French writers of the Renaissance, and called him a link to classical antiquity. The personal seal of Montaigne read, “What do I know?” For Montaigne, doubting was no less pleasing than knowing, and he exemplified th ... Show More
1h 18m
Jan 2024
Mini: Meditating on Your Mortality
Welcome to "Manifest Minis," where we dive into powerful concepts in bite-sized episodes. In today's mini-episode, join us as we explore the profound philosophy of stoicism in a quick, insightful chat titled "Mini: Meditating on Your Mortality."Discover the essence of stoicism, w ... Show More
6m 3s
Apr 2021
Nateland | Ep #41 - Philosophy
This episode, the topic is philosophy. The guys discuss famous philosophers, break down famous philosophical quotes, and determine if Nate could be a modern day philosopher. Co-hosts: Brian Bates ( https://www.instagram.com/brianbatescomic) & Aaron Weber ( https://www.instagram.c ... Show More
1h 39m
Oct 2023
Episode 184 - Two Ways to Die, Two Ways to Say Goodbye
In this episode of the Tuesday People Podcast, host Mitch Albom tackles a question that we all have thought about at one point or another - would you prefer a quick death or a prolonged illness leading up to your demise? With insightful commentary from Mitch's beloved professor, ... Show More
29m 39s