Podcast terbaik Great Books (2025)

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War by Sebastian Junger w/ John Hill aka "Small Mtn" & Jesan Sorrells 2:17:03

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War by Sebastian Junger w/ John Hill aka "Small Mtn" & Jesan Sorrells --- 00:00 "Trade-Offs and War Decisions" 17:06 Sales Roles and Pride Dynamics 24:48 "Reflections on Military Legacy" 36:37 Future Warfare: AI and Drones 50:11 "Understanding Conflict and Consequences" 01:00:56 "Reflections on Military Service" 01:07:27 Leadership and Intentional …

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Rhetoric and Philosophy: Part One of the Gorgias with Athenian Stranger and Johnathan Bi 2:03:11

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"In war and battle, this is the way to do your part." Today on Ascend: The Great Books Podcast, Dcn. Harrison Garlick is joined by the Athenian Stranger and Johnathan Bi to introduce the Gorgias and discuss the first part: the dialogue of Gorgias and Socrates. What begins as a polite inquiry into the nature of rhetoric erupts into a war for the sou…

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Under Pressure. Week 33: Descartes' Discourse on the Method, Kant's Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals, Spinoza's Ethics. 30:45

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Ted Gioia warned this would be a tough week—and he wasn’t kidding. Week 33 of the Immersive Humanities Project had me wrestling with three giants of philosophy: Descartes, Kant, and Spinoza. I started with Descartes’ Discourse on the Method, where his famous “I think, therefore I am” felt surprisingly direct and human. His four rules for reasoning—…

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Great Books #72 John Milton: Paradise Lost 1:00:02

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En fanfiction av gamla testamentet med en mycket spännande prequel om hur satan blev satan

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073 - Helps for Your Daily Walk (Part 2 - How to Use Devotional Books) 25:41

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Hey Dads, We’ve thought about several reasons why we ought to use devotional books to help us walk with God, but how do we actually put these tools to use in realistic ways? In this episode, I’ll give you six practical ways to make devotional books a genuine benefit to your fellowship with the Lord. —Nathan Scriptures 📖 Job 23:12 “Neither have I go…

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Shorts #200 - Not Tripping and Falling Into the Hype Cycle 6:24

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Leaders, avoid tripping and falling into the current LLM hype cycle. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- ★ Support …

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Leadership Lessons From The Great Books (Bonus) - Veteran's Day Message 8:40

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Veteran's Day Message --- In Flanders' Field By John McRae --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- ★ Support this podca…

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War by Sebastian Junger (Introduction) w/Jesan Sorrells 39:59

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War by Sebastian Junger (Introduction) w/Jesan Sorrells. --- 00:00 Welcome and Introduction - War by Sebastian Junger. 01:00 Understanding Soldiers and Modern War. 07:23 Fear, Killing, Love Dynamics. 10:16 Sebastian Junger: Journalist & Author. 13:01 Sebastian Junger's Endurance & Neutrality. 17:51 War’s Heat, Fear, and Struggle. 22:07 Modern Warfa…

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Plato's Meno and Education with Dr. Daniel Wagner 1:41:01

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Today on Ascend: The Great Books Podcast, Dcn. Harrison Garlick and Dr. Daniel Wagner dive into Plato’s Meno as a masterclass in education, contrasting Meno’s stagnant, power-seeking sophistry with his slave boy’s humble, rapid learning during the famous geometry demonstration. Visit thegreatbookspodcast.com for our reading schedule. See our COLLEC…

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Shorts #199 - Laying Down Your Life for Your Friends 5:12

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Leaders, there is no greater act a man can do... --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- ★ Support this podcast on Patr…

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Cultivate Your Garden. Week 32: Rousseau's Confessions and Voltaire's Candide 31:07

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This week on Crack the Book, we move from Rousseau’s Social Contract to his Confessions, and let’s just say my opinion hasn’t improved. Before we get to the books, I share some strategies for getting through a book you don't like (because I needed to take my own advice this week). Then we move on to our two books for the week. In Confession's Book …

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The First World War by John Keegan w/Tom Libby & Jesan Sorrells 1:49:17

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The First World War by John Keegan w/Tom Libby & Jesan Sorrells --- 00:00 "Roots of War and Vengeance" 06:45 "Origins of Modern Middle East" 11:58 Origins of Modern War Planning 21:52 Early Communication & Aristocratic Diplomacy 24:47 "Plans Fail Under Pressure" 29:34 The Assassination That Sparked WWI 37:45 "Next Man Up Leadership" 39:39 "US Milit…

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Halloween Short Story: The Chief Mourner of Marne by GK Chesterton 1:29:04

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HALLOWEEN SPECIAL! In this episode, Deacon Harrison Garlick and Dr. Joseph Boyne explore G.K. Chesterton's short story 'The Chief Mourner of Marne,' discussing its themes, characters, and moral implications. Visit thegreatbookspodcast.com for our reading schedule! Check out our COLLECTION OF GUIDES TO THE GREAT BOOKS. They delve into the significan…

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Shorts #198 - A Taxonomy of Practices 4:05

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Leaders, there is a lot of confusion out there about words. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- ★ Support this podc…

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When Reason Became Unreasonable. Week 31: Machievelli's The Prince and Rousseau's The Social Contract 33:48

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This week on Crack the Book marks a jarring shift in tone — and in time. After months steeped in medieval imagination, we start there with Niccolò Machiavelli and end firmly in the Enlightenment with Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Their works, The Prince (1513) and The Social Contract (1762), straddle that uneasy moment when faith and hierarchy gave way to…

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The First World War by John Keegan (Introduction) w/Jesan Sorrells 47:25

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The First World War by John Keegan --- 00:00 Welcome and Introduction to The First World War by John Keegan. 00:10 Postmodern Leadership Lessons. 04:39 Overview of The First World War by John Keegan. 10:44 Causes of the First World War. 13:51 19th-Century European War Planning. 17:31 Aristocracy, War, and Tragedy. 21:34 Facing War's Ethical Challen…

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Plato's Phaedo Explained with Dr. Christopher Frey Part II 1:25:48

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The Phaedo is a beautiful dialogue! Join Deacon Harrison Garlick and Dr. Christopher Frey, McFarland Professor of Philosophy at the University of Tulsa, as they conclude their exploration of Plato’s Phaedo, a profound dialogue capturing Socrates’ final hours and his arguments for the soul’s immortality. Reading schedule and more! Collection of guid…

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Shorts # 197 - Aphorisms that Don't Mean Anything 6:04

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Leaders, who owns the dictionary? --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Subscribe…

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Wouldn't It Be Good (To Live in Their World?). Week 30: Cervantes' Don Quixote and Moliére's Tartuffe 32:49

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This week we pair two early-modern comedies that show how laughter can reveal truth. But first, we do a quick review of European history, looking at France, Spain, Italy and England, trying to place the things we're reading inside history. (I knew next to nothing about Spain at this time so it was really helpful for me!) Cervantes’ Don Quixote (160…

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Why Don't We Learn From History by B.H.Liddell Hart w/Tom Libby & Jesan Sorrells 1:51:55

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Why Don't We Learn From History by B.H. Liddell Hart w/Tom Libby & Jesan Sorrells --- 00:00 Welcome and Introduction - Why Don't We Learn From History by B.H. Liddell Hart 01:00 "Cracks in the Human Condition" 09:17 Informal Committees Shape Decisions 11:07 "Psychology, Memory, and Bias" 18:29 "Majority Shapes Right and Wrong" 25:14 "Negotiating Re…

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Plato's Phaedo Explained with Dr. Christopher Frey Part I 1:25:28

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Today on Ascend: the Great Books Podcast, we are discussing Plato's Phaedo, or in ancient times, it had the subtitle of On the Soul. It tells of the death of Socrates and his various arguments for the immortality of the soul. The Phaedo is a complicated dialogue. It's a long dialogue, but it's very beautiful and very much worth the effort. So it me…

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Shorts #196 - Abundance is a Deception 7:18

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Leaders consider, discuss, and decide what the boundaries are, rather than allowing the myth of utopian abundance to get a footing. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Le…

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True Colors, Renaissance Artists. Week 29: Vasari's Lives of the Artists and Cellini's Autobiography 29:30

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After three (very full!) weeks of Shakespeare, we reluctantly leave England for Italy—and step into the vivid world of Renaissance art. Ted Gioia’s Immersive Humanities List serves up a refreshing change of scene with Giorgio Vasari’s Lives of the Artists and Benvenuto Cellini’s Autobiography. Both were brand-new to me, and both were a delight. Vas…

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Why Don't We Learn From History by B.H. Liddell Hart - Introduction - w/Jesan Sorrells 51:17

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Why Don't We Learn From History by B.H. Liddell Hart w/Jesan Sorrells --- 00:00 Leadership Lessons from Historical Perspectives. 06:31 Biographical Writing: Accuracy Over Sensation. 10:07 Liddell Hart: Soldier to Military Historian. 11:33 Liddell Hart's Anti-Frontal Assault Insights. 17:32 Reflecting on Historical Leadership Mistakes. 18:53 Politic…

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Shorts #195 - Pride and Reckonings 5:12

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Leaders, one of (many) reasons we don't learn from history typically revolves around pride and our desire to deliver a reckoning. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Less…

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On the Death of Socrates: Introducing Plato's Phaedo 2:06:34

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A Smooth Criminal, and a Great King. Week 28: Shakespeare's Henry IV (Parts 1 and 2) and Othello 31:06

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Mash Up Episode ft. Why We Don't Learn from History, Empire of the Summer Moon, and a Late Summer Wrap-Up w/Tom Libby & Jesan Sorrells 1:42:31

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Mash Up Episode ft. Why We Don't Learn from History, Empire of the Summer Moon, and a Late Summer Wrap-Up w/Tom Libby & Jesan Sorrells. --- 00:00 "Leadership Lessons: Bonus Mashup" 09:57 Health Decline Linked to Modern Diet 15:39 "Discussing Political Violence: Charlie Kirk" 17:57 University System's Impact on Leadership 26:10 Turning Point's 2024 …

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Shorts #194 - History Binds Us Whether We Like it or Not 5:21

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History has a profound impact on us, whether we want to acknowledge it or not. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- …

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The Crito by Plato with Dr. Pavlos Papadopoulos 1:46:52

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In this episode, Dcn. Harrison Garlick and Dr. Pavlos Papadopoulos dive into Plato’s Crito, a dialogue set in Socrates’ prison cell as he awaits execution. They explore Socrates’ refusal to escape, his debt of gratitude to Athens, and the tension between philosophy and the polis’s poetic traditions. Through engaging analysis, they unpack the dialog…

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Fools for Love. Week 27: Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Midsummer Night's Dream, and The Tempest 27:47

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Back with more Shakespeare! Before we get started with Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and The Tempest, I share a little about my experience with Shakespeare before this project. In short, it was almost ZERO. I tell you this so you can have confidence as you start your own Shakespeare journey. I have been shocked, amazed and gratified …

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The Time Machine by H.G. Wells - w/ Christen Blair Horne and Jesan Sorrells 2:04:53

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The Time Machine by H.G. Wells - with Christen Blair Horne and Jesan Sorrells --- 00:00 Welcome and Introduction - The Time Machine by H.G. Wells. 01:00 Time Travel and Human Quirks. 18:14 Evolution, Utopia, and Rule: A Study. 21:17 Tolkien, Pink Floyd, Future Classics. 31:44 Writing Sci-Fi Without a Science Background. 42:02 Beneath My Feet: The U…

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Plato's Apology Part II with Fr. Justin Brophy, OP 1:54:35

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In this episode of the Ascend the Great Books podcast, Deacon Harrison Garlick and Father Justin Brophy, OP, delve into the second part of Plato's Apology, exploring Socrates' defense during his trial. They discuss the significance of Socrates' thoughts on death, virtue, and the role of philosophy in life. The conversation also touches on the influ…

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Shorts #193 - War is the Father of us All 5:23

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Heraclitus once opined 3,000 years ago that, "War is the father of us all." Leaders, he was tragically correct. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great…

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Fate Up Against Your Will. Week 26: Shakespeare's Hamlet, MacBeth and King Lear 38:46

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After the last three weeks with Dante, we jump to another three-week series with Shakespeare and NINE plays! Shakespeare can be daunting, so I offer a few thoughts on how to approach him: Watch a movie FIRST Get a good edition (hello, Folger Shakespeare Library) Keep a one-line-per-scene summary as you read Enjoy!! It will get easier and the plays …

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072 | A Champion for Life & Liberty (Charlie Kirk) 46:57

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Intro Hey Dads, A man was shot while exercising his first amendment right to free speech—because someone deemed what he said to be evil. What was this man’s message, and what should our response be as believers—and especially as Christian dads? How can we fight lies not with violence, but with truthful words? - Nathan Scriptures 📖 1 Timothy 4:12 📖 …

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The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury - w/ Jesan Sorrells and Ryan J. Stout 1:25:34

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The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury - w/ Jesan Sorrells and Ryan J. Stout --- 00:00 Welcome and Introduction - The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury. 01:00 Reflecting on a Cold War Novel. 09:30 Bradbury's Fix-Up Novel Challenge. 10:38 The Martian Chronicles' Multimedia Journey. 16:39 Human Arrogance in Colonizing Mars. 22:13 Bradbury's Ownershi…

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Shorts #192 - Charlie Kirk 16:58

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We have been here before, America. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Subscrib…

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Plato's Apology Part I with Fr. Justin Brophy, OP 1:58:35

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In this episode of Ascend, The Great Books Podcast, host Deacon Harrison Garlick is joined by Fr. Justin Brophy, a Dominican friar and Assistant Professor of Political Science at Providence College, to dive into the first half of Plato’s Apology. Check out thegreatbookspodcast.com for our reading schedule. Check out our collection of guides on the …

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Everything's going to be okay. Week 25 (2): Dante's Divine Comedy, Paradiso 41:54

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Jack is back as we discuss Paradiso, Jack's favorite part of Dante's Divine Comedy. I absolutely love getting to chat with him again (see a couple of earlier episodes linked below). We talk about why he loves Dante in general, and Paradiso in particular. Highlights include: Dante's bravery (or chutzpah!) in writing his poetry and scholarly works in…

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Great Books #71 Blaise Pascal: Tankar 41:16

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Lösryckta tankar om hur man lever livet bäst och om varför kristendomen är den bästa religionen

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The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury - Introduction w/ Jesan Sorrells 56:19

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The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury - Introduction w/ Jesan Sorrells --- 00:00 - Welcome and Introduction - The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury. 01:00 Exploring The Martian Chronicles. 07:04 Ray Bradbury's Post World War 2 World Building. 09:20 Martian Civilization Encounter. 13:19 Bradbury's Inspiration for The Martian Chronicles. 16:56 Exis…

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Aquinas and the Euthyphro Dilemma with Dr. Donald Prudlo 1:27:31

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How would a Christian answer the Euthyphro dilemma? Today on Ascend: The Great Books Podcast, Dcn. Harrison Garlick is joined by Dr. Donald Prudlo, the Warren Professor of Catholic Studies at the University of Tulsa, to discuss Aquinas and the Euthyphro dilemma. Visit thegreatbookspodcast.com for our reading schedule and more! Need a guide to a gre…

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Shorts # 191 - Books Change Us...If We Let Them... 5:25

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Books can change us, but will we let them? --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ …

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Learning to Fly. Week 25 (1): Dante's Divine Comedy, Purgatorio 32:10

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My very dear friend Lisa Beerman joins me for this episode, and we talk all things Purgatory. Since we share a deep love for this book of the Divine Comedy she's our perfect companion for this part of the journey. We have a wide ranging conversation about translations, "ways in" to the Comedy, and the usefulness of Dante in everyday life. I hope yo…

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Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert Heinlein w/ John Hill and Jesan Sorrells 2:47:56

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Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert Heinlein - w/ John Hill and Jesan Sorrells --- 00:00 Welcome and Introduction - Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert Heinlein. 02:00 Theory of Mind and Human Future. 13:05 Stranger in a Strange Land Analyzed. 27:59 Martian-Born Child in Stranger Land. 39:44 Unforeseen Warfare and Meaning Crisis. 43:58 Reflecting…

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Shorts #190 - Sincerity 4:54

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Let us be sincere in our speech and behavior. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- ★ Support this podcast on Patreon…

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The Euthyphro by Plato Part II with Dr. Joey Spencer and Friends 1:36:36

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In this episode of the Ascend the Great Books podcast, Deacon Harrison Garlick and guests delve into the complexities of Plato's Euthyphro, exploring themes of piety, morality, and the divine - including the famous "Euthyphro Dilemma." The podcast welcomes back Dr. Joey Spencer, who serves as a tutor of theology, an archivist, and an expert in ange…

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