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In this conversation, Caleb speaks with Jeremy Reid. Jeremy is an Assistant Professor in Philosophy at San Francisco State University. They talk about anger and forgiveness, using his excellent paper “Stoic Forgiveness” as a launching off point.This is an excellent conversation for understanding the Stoic view of anger and enriching it with their practical and compassionate take on forgiveness. Highly recommended.https://jeremywreid.weebly.com/(00:30) Stoics on Anger(11:13) Why Do We Get Angry?(15:47) Responding to Wrongdoing(26:24) Forgiveness(35:08) Forgiving Everyone at Once(37:36) Self-Forgiveness(40:48) Flexibility(43:15) Children Healing Children(47:59) Intuitive Stoicism(50:56) Other People's Anger(54:38) Becoming Less Angry(01:00:26) Compassion in Stoicism***Subscribe to The Stoa Letter for weekly meditations, actions, and links to the best Stoic resources: www.stoaletter.com/subscribeDownload the Stoa app (it’s a free download): stoameditation.com/podIf you try the Stoa app and find it useful, but truly cannot afford it, email us and we'll set you up with a free account.Listen to more episodes and learn more here: https://stoameditation.com/blog/stoa-conversations/Thanks to Michael Levy for graciously letting us use his music in the conversations: https://ancientlyre.com/
