Tamler Sommers On the Urgency of Honor

<p>On today’s podcast, Ryan talks to professor Tamler Sommers about the obligation to spread philosophy in the modern age, the timeless dilemma of monetizing philosophy, the critical distinction between pride and honor, and more. </p><p>Tamler Sommers is a professor of philosophy at the University of Houston. He has written several books, including 2018’s <a href='https://geni.us/uXVk'><em>Why Honor Matters</em></a><em>.</em> He is the co-host of the philosophy and science podcast <a href='https://geni.us/qxeEAD'>Very Bad Wizards</a>.</p><p>This episode is brought to you by <a href='https://drinklmnt.com/dailystoic'>LMNT</a>, the maker of electrolyte drink mixes that help you stay active at home, work, the gym, or anywhere else. Right now you can receive a free <a href='https://drinklmnt.com/dailystoic'>LMNT</a> Sample Pack for only $5 for shipping. To claim this exclusive deal you must go to <a href='http://drinklmnt.com/dailystoic'>drinkLMNT.com/dailystoic</a>. Get your FREE Sample Pack now. If you don’t love it, they will refund your $5 no questions asked.</p><p>This episode is also brought to you by <a href='https://getfittrack.com/stoic'>FitTrack</a>, the best way to calculate your body’s composition accurately, reliably, and consistently. Every <a href='https://getfittrack.com/stoic'>FitTrack</a> smart scale uses advanced algorithms to offer insights into 17 different metrics indicative of bodily health. Go to <a href='http://getfittrack.com/stoic'>getfittrack.com/stoic</a> to take 50% off your order, plus for a limited time you’ll also save an additional 10%. </p><p>This episode is also brought to you by <a href='https://www.talkspace.com/'>Talkspace</a>, the online and mobile therapy company. To match with a licensed therapist today, go to <a href='http://talkspace.com'>Talkspace.com</a> or download the app. Make sure to use the code STOIC to get $100 off of your first month and show your support for the show.</p><p>This episode is also brought to you by <a href='https://www.ladderlife.com/stoic'>Ladder</