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Buddha, Socrates, and Us: A Conversation with Stephen Batchelor & Gil Fronsdal
By: Gil Fronsdal, Stephen Batchelor
Stephen Batchelor and Gil Fronsdal will meet for a conversation to explore the themes of Stephen’s upcoming book, "Buddha, Socrates, and Us: Ethical Living in Uncertain Times". Their discussion will reflect on how the ethical inquiries of the Buddha and Socrates—two figures separated by time and tradition—can speak to the challenges of living thoughtfully and responsibly today.
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| Going for Refuge: Class 2 | Gil Fronsdal | 1996.05.15 | 50:40 | 50:40 1996.05.15 |
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| Questions and Answers | Gil Fronsdal | 2011.12.11 | 51:21 | 51:21 2011.12.11 |
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| Buddhism: Ethics or Not | Gil Fronsdal | 2018.01.29 | 48:44 | 48:44 2018.01.29 |
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| The Refuges - Week 2 | Gil Fronsdal | 2018.05.02 | 1:16:27 | 1:16:27 2018.05.02 |
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| Chapter of Eights: From Sutta Nipatta | Gil Fronsdal | 1998.09.21 | 49:10 | 49:10 1998.09.21 |
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| Ethics | Gil Fronsdal | 2003.06.22 | 42:43 | 42:43 2003.06.22 |
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| Gay Marriage and Buddhism | Gil Fronsdal | 2008.06.16 | 41:06 | 41:06 2008.06.16 |
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| Buddhism in the World | Gil Fronsdal | 2009.04.19 | 45:14 | 45:14 2009.04.19 |
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| Group Questions | Gil Fronsdal | 2000.09.24 | 39:40 | 39:40 2000.09.24 |
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| Ethical Speech Symposium (Part 1) | Mirka Knaster | 2004.07.25 | 1:19:22 | 1:19:22 2004.07.25 |
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| Dharmette: Know for Yourself (3 of 5) Guided by the Wise | Gil Fronsdal | 2025.10.08 | 19:09 | 19:09 2025.10.08 |
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| Instructions: Mindfulness of Emotions | Gil Fronsdal | 2018.05.16 | 51:24 | 51:24 2018.05.16 |
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| Meditation Instructions | Gil Fronsdal | 2019.06.24 | 39:52 | 39:52 2019.06.24 |
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| Guided Meditation: Sangha & Self | Matthew Brensilver | 2025.03.05 | 29:09 | 29:09 2025.03.05 |
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| The Acrobat Simile: Guided Reflection | Nikki Mirghafori | 2014.07.17 | 25:10 | 25:10 2014.07.17 |
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| Guided Reflections: Highest Intentions | Nikki Mirghafori | 2014.07.24 | 38:18 | 38:18 2014.07.24 |
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| Guided Meditation: A Gift to Yourself | Shelley Gault | 2025.11.17 | 30:20 | 30:20 2025.11.17 |
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| Guided Meditation: Knowing Experience As It Is | Shelley Gault | 2025.11.18 | 30:59 | 30:59 2025.11.18 |
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| Guided Instruction: Mindfulness of Breathing | Tara Mulay | 2019.02.24 | 39:35 | 39:35 2019.02.24 |
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| Mindfulness of the Breath and Guided Meditation | Venerable Pannavati | 2012.10.22 | 1:25:06 | 1:25:06 2012.10.22 |