Gelato and the Cynic wing of Stoicism

Stoic Meditations - A podcast by Massimo Pigliucci

Musonius Rufus advises us to follow a minimalist life style, closer to the so-called "Cynic" wing of the Stoic movement. Why is that? Because reducing temptations helps us practicing virtue, as we'll see by way of an example featuring gelato. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stoicmeditations/support