Massimo Pigliucci

Philosopher & Author

1964 — Present

The Modern Stoic Interpreter. Philosopher and former evolutionary biologist who helped popularize Stoicism as a practical philosophy for contemporary life. Master of applying classical virtue ethics, reason, and self-examination to modern decisions.

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“Better to endure pain in an honorable manner than to seek joy in a shameful one.”

“One of the first lessons from Stoicism, then, is to focus our attention and efforts where we have the most power and then let the universe run as it will.”

“Nothing can be traded if the price is the compromising of your character.”

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