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He is currently a professor at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, since 1983. Also, he taught at Cal State, Los Angeles, Pacific Lutheran University, and Cincinnati as a professor. He holds a BA in Mathematics and Philosophy from the University of Michigan and a Masters and PhD in Philosophy from UCLA. Stoic writer and philosopher who lives and walks the road teaches, writes, and thinks about it. “ I thought I was going to be a Zen Buddhist and ended up being stoic“ “ In the course of a weekend, you can discover which are the best techniques of Stoicism“ Who is William B Irvine It wasn’t until a few months ago that we contacted him to ask for being interviewed on Disrupt Everything podcast series as a guest, a proposal to which William agreed kindly and gratefully. Jason Fried mentioned him in his book “ Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy.” Then, a few months later, I bought his book and inquired a little more about his work and life at that time, I realized that I encountered a tremendous stoic of our times. “ We should seek the state of calm and equanimity, a state of absence of negative emotions“ – William B Irvine.Ībout three years ago, on a Tim Ferriss podcast, I heard the name of William B Irvine. November 20th, 2021 / Interview, Podcast, Stoicism. The path to Stoic Joy, the path to the Great Life – William B Irvine (podcast interview)
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