Continuing on with the Sadler's Lectures podcast series on Aristippus and his hedonist Cyrenaic school, here's an episode on how they viewed that figure of the "sage". They're much less idealistic than other schools when it comes to this.

https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/diogenes-laertes-cyrenaic-sages-virtue-and-happiness
#Podcast #Sage #Philosophy #Hedonism #Cyrenaic #Aristippus

Here's the next Sadler's Lectures podcast episode on Aristippus and the hedonist Cyrenaic school, this one specifically about what he had to teach about pleasures and pains

https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/diogenes-laertes-aristippus-on-pleasurs-and-pains
#Pleasure #Pain #Podcast #Aristippus #Hedonism #Philosophy #Ethics #Cyrenaic #Life

Starting a new set of Sadler's Lectures podcast episodes about the hedonism of Aristippus and the Cyrenaic school. Here's the first of those, about how Aristippus viewed philosophy, wealth, and power

https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/diogenes-laertes-aristippus-wealth-power-and-philosophy
#Podcast #Philosophy #Aristippus #Hedonism #Ethics

Aristippus & the Cyrenaic school differed from many other philosophical traditions in not regarding happiness as the end for human life. They also didn't think the wise would necessarily be happy. Here's a video explaining why!

https://youtu.be/jBs-EMYo8cI

#Video #Aristippus #Ethics #Hedonism #Happiness #Philosophy

Here's the next core concept video in the new set on Aristippus and the Cyrenaic school. This one looks at how they understand, evaluate, and prioritize pleasures and pains in their hedonistic approach

https://youtu.be/nodo-JMwgKw
#Video #Philosophy #Aristippus #Hedonism #Ethics

I created a set of new core concept videos on Aristippus and the Cyrenaic hedonist school for my students enrolled in my philosophy as a way of life class at MIAD. Here's the first of those!

https://youtu.be/-BOZRGezi-k
#Video #Aristippus #Hedonism #Cyrenaic #Pleasure #Wealth #Power