On Death — What the Great Philosophers Knew About Dying | Socrates, Marcus Aurelius, Camus

Quiet philosophical essays for the late hours — timeless wisdom, one theme at a time, by candlelight. We spend most of our lives looking away from death. But the philosophers who refused to look away found that thinking clearly about death does not end the conversation about life — it begins it. This is a meditation on death: not as something to fear or escape, but as the one fact that makes everything else — how we live, what we value, what we owe each other — suddenly urgent and clear. Chapters: 0:00 — Into the silence 2:27 — Montaigne 8:02 — Socrates 12:54 — Schopenhauer 17:27 — Marcus Aurelius 22:45 — Camus 26:36 — What remains Light a candle, and stay a while. #philosophy #death #stoicism #existentialism #socrates #marcusaurelius #camus