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Laura Dassow Walls is the William P. and Hazel B. White Professor of English at Notre Dame University. Laura is also the author of Henry David Thoreau: A Life.

GUESTS:

Brian Johnson is an Associate Professor at Fordham University and the author of The Role Ethics of Epictetus: Stoicism in Ordinary Life. Brian is currently working on a comprehensive retranslation of Epictetus’ works.

Massimo Pigliucci is a Professor at the City University of New York and author of How to Be a Stoic: Using Ancient Philosophy to Live a Modern Life.

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Massimo Riva is Professor and Chair of Italian Studies at Brown University. Massimo is also Director of The Virtual Humanities Lab and Affiliated Professor of Modern Culture and Media.