About this podcast
These are previews from my website AthensCorner.com of in-depth discussions on the Western world's greatest books in philosophy and political philosophy. There are also occasional previews for my Fathers & Sons series on the website devoted to guiding and assisting fathers who themselves want to educate their sons in the great books, and so the emphasis is upon examples of excellence of virtue.
Episodes
- Thucydides, Plato, Christianity (Intro) · 1 h 27 minThis is the opening hour and a half of the sequel to my recording "Thucydides, Plutarch, Nietzsche" for my Technology and Nihilism series. Subscribers will have access to the…
- Plutarch, Our American Founders, and Greatness · 1 h 40 minThis is an X/Twitter space where I discuss Plutarch and his relevance for us today, particularly as Americans on the 4th of July Themes of the discussion: — Plutarch and the…
- Thucydides, Nietzsche, and Plutarch · 3 h 50 min · Season 1 Episode 9This is my entire discussion of the opening to Thucydides's Peloponnesian War for the Technology & Nihilism series on my website (AthensCorner.com). In this recording I read in…
- About AthensCorner.com and the "Athenian Stranger" · 21 min · Season 1 Episode 12If you're enjoying the recordings I've been providing here and you're curious about my larger project with AthensCorner.com and my own story, then I think you'll find this brief…
