{"id":259,"date":"2025-03-12T13:05:36","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T13:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2025\/03\/12\/its-later-than-you-think\/"},"modified":"2025-03-12T13:05:36","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T13:05:36","slug":"its-later-than-you-think","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2025\/03\/12\/its-later-than-you-think\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Later than You Think"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">A <a href=\"https:\/\/williamfvallicella.substack.com\/p\/carpe-diem?utm_source=publication-search\">Substack<\/a> <em>protreptic<\/em>. Pithy and pointed. No TLDR excuses accepted.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">In&#0160;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rhetoric\" title=\"Rhetoric\">rhetoric<\/a>,&#0160;<strong>protrepsis<\/strong>&#0160;(<a class=\"mw-redirect\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ancient_Greek_language\" title=\"Ancient Greek language\">Ancient Greek<\/a>:&#0160;<span lang=\"grc\">\u03c0\u03c1\u03cc\u03c4\u03c1\u03b5\u03c8\u03b9\u03c2<\/span>) and&#0160;<strong>paraenesis<\/strong>&#0160;(\u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03af\u03bd\u03b5\u03c3\u03b9\u03c2) are two closely related styles of&#0160;<a class=\"mw-redirect\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Exhortation\" title=\"Exhortation\">exhortation<\/a>&#0160;that are employed by&#0160;<a class=\"mw-redirect\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moral_philosophy\" title=\"Moral philosophy\">moral philosophers<\/a>. While there is a widely accepted distinction between the two that is employed by modern writers, classical philosophers did not make a clear distinction between the two, and even used them interchangeably. (Wikipedia)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Substack protreptic. Pithy and pointed. No TLDR excuses accepted. In&#0160;rhetoric,&#0160;protrepsis&#0160;(Ancient Greek:&#0160;\u03c0\u03c1\u03cc\u03c4\u03c1\u03b5\u03c8\u03b9\u03c2) and&#0160;paraenesis&#0160;(\u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03af\u03bd\u03b5\u03c3\u03b9\u03c2) are two closely related styles of&#0160;exhortation&#0160;that are employed by&#0160;moral philosophers. While there is a widely accepted distinction between the two that is employed by modern writers, classical philosophers did not make a clear distinction between the two, and even used them interchangeably. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2025\/03\/12\/its-later-than-you-think\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;It&#8217;s Later than You Think&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sage-advice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}