What stories are the inspirational ‘Muses’ in your life? Many-headed monsters, ferocious fighters, scheming sorcerers, humble heroes: mythology, legends, and folklore are full of fascinating stories and vibrant characters. For thousands of years, humanity has used mythology to make sense of our own lives, express our creativity, and connect with each other. In Myths and Muses, the Mythik Camps team shares stories drawn from across many pantheons and cultures, with the hope that young demigod ...
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Welcome to Selling Plato, hosted by Dr. Jared Oliphint. I talk to all kinds of people who can make philosophy useful for your daily life. Go to www.sellingplato.com, subscribe on our YouTube channel to watch the conversations, and follow us on socials at @sellingplato to learn more. Philosophy has a marketing problem. Let’s solve it.
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My name is Hasi and I work in tech. Most of the time I'm brought into meetings as a window dressing - so I don't get to talk as much as I'd like. This is my outlet for my 2 cents on topics such as life, money, society and self-development plus whatever else lies up in my head. Hopefully this doesn't get me cancelled in the process. Enjoy!
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In Plato’s Ion, Socrates questions Ion on whether he should really claim laud and glory for his ‘rhapsodic’ recitals of Homer’s poetry.
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With The Philosophy Podcast, LearnOutLoud.com will showcase audio renditions of classic philosophy from such greats as Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, Nietzsche and much more. For more audio and video material tailored to the lifelong learner, please feel free to visit www.learnoutloud.com
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Unabridged philosophy audiobooks including writing by Plato (Parmenides), Aristotle (Economics), Cicero (On Moral Duties) and Plotinus (Enneads). Topics discussed include ethics, justice, law, logic, metaphysics, God, happiness, love and beauty. Each book has been streamlined by merging separate LibriVox recordings into a single seamless whole with no interruptions. Painting: La Perle et la vague by Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry.
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Dr Andrew McDonald with several years of teaching experience at the University of Dundee takes listeners through a close reading of philosophical texts that allow us to delve into a deeper understanding of them. It is friendly to those new to philosophy and gives easy to understand examples throughout.
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Awaiting his trial on charges of impiety and heresy, Socrates encounters Euthyphro, a self-proclaimed authority on matters of piety and the will of the gods. Socrates, desiring instruction in these matters, converses with Euthyphro, but as usual, the man who professes to know nothing fares better than the man who claims to be an expert. One of Plato’s well-known Socratic Dialogues, Euthyphro probes the nature of piety, and notably poses the so-called Euthyphro Dilemma: Do the gods love a thi ...
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Join Austin Institute Executive Director and Director of Academic Programs Dr. Marianna Orlandi as she discusses topics that are relevant for the family and for society at large with prominent scholars and leaders in their fields. We promise that you’ll learn something and enjoy the conversations!
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A podcast exploring Scripture and all things related to it. New episodes released every day.
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A Podcast dedicated to bringing ancient wisdom to modern minds. This podcast is provided by Classical Wisdom, to learn more check out www.classicalwisdom.com
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The Republic is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato around 380 BC concerning the definition of justice and the order and character of the just city-state and the just man. It is Plato's best-known work and has proven to be one of the most intellectually and historically influential works of philosophy and political theory. In it, Socrates along with various Athenians and foreigners discuss the meaning of justice and examine whether or not the just man is happier than the unjust man by consi ...
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I study the lives of the wildest writers who ever lived.
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Changing Minds Podcast is a podcast about thinking for a change. Each week, Psychologist Owen Fitzpatrick will be exploring how you can use behavioral science to learn how to run your brain better, influence others better, and believe better.
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Good conversation about great ideas. Opening Question is the official podcast of the Torrey Honors College at Biola University. Learn more about the Torrey Honors College at https://www.biola.edu/torrey
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This podcast is tailored for beginner and intermediate Spanish learners who are eager to enhance their listening comprehension and expand their vocabulary through a wide array of original and creative content. Each episode of the Spanish Minds Podcast is crafted to immerse you in different aspects of Spanish-speaking cultures. Our content is designed not only to educate but also to entertain, helping you learn in a context that is both engaging and culturally rich. Join our community at Span ...
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Theory into Action is a podcast designed to help you turn your wisdom into actionable education. Brandon Stover, founder of Plato University, will teach you how to create online courses, design learning experiences, and build educational programs so your knowledge can impact thousands of people. Let's build something great together.
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Welcome to The Read Well Podcast, a weekly show dedicated to building a strong reading habit, improving research strategies, and learning intellectual ideas from the books you love. Your passion may be the wisdom of Plato, how to cook a curry, or the complex ideas hidden in Dostoevsky’s fiction. Whatever you’re researching today, this show is about helping you master the topic. You’ll find practical advice on how to take effective book notes, develop your annotation skills, and benefit from ...
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More than two thousand years ago, the great Greek philosopher Socrates was condemned to death for making seditious comments against the city state of Athens. His followers and disciples were legion. Ranging from Xenophon, the mercenary warrior and historian of the Peloponnesian War to the scholarly Plato, Socrates was described as the conscience-keeper of the nation, or the “gadfly” who would not let the massive machinery of the state rest in complacence. The Apology of Socrates by Plato was ...
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Flyover Stocks (www.flyoverstocks.com) is an investing newsletter focused on identifying overlooked companies with economic moats led by thoughtful stewards of shareholder capital. On this podcast, host and publisher Todd Wenning, CFA shares audio versions of written Flyover Stocks posts and the occasional audio-only episode. Register today at www.flyoverstocks.com to learn more about Flyover Stocks and get all the latest Flyover Stocks posts in your email. None of the content should be cons ...
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Confused by Confucius? Daunted by Dante? Shook by Shakespeare? I know exactly how you feel - because that was me. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the thought of diving into those classic books you feel like you should have read by now, but don’t know where to start, Crack The Book is for you. I’m your host, Cheryl. I stumbled upon a list of classic books and realized how much I’d missed. I wanted to understand these stories and ideas and didn’t know where to start. But I was tired of feel ...
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Welcome to the Nonsense Dialogues. "Dialogues" because we would like to think we sound like Socrates and Plato at the Academy. "Nonsense" because we think we sound like the great sceptics - Hume, Wittgenstein, Kant and so on. Actually, neither is true. Randal and David just like to argue about organisational and social psychological theory and practice in an invariably vain attempt to figure out what works and to complain about the myths, half-truths and just plain wrong shite that pass as g ...
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reading books and talking about them // a podcast about exploration, not conclusion
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Plato proposes that the "khôra" rests between the sensible and the intelligible, through which everything passes but in which nothing remains. For podcast producers Dr. Stephanie Arel and Jessica Daugherty, The Khôra serves as a holding space, a container for encountering the emotional impact of caring and bearing witness to trauma. We aim to learn from those engaged in practices of care, and who may encounter traumatic circumstances, in order to illuminate strategies for individual growth, ...
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Emotional English is the Bondarison's English School podcast that fuels your English learning with emotion, energy, and positivity! Perfect for my students and newcomers, this podcast helps you learn English naturally by listening and speaking. As a certified English teacher from Russia, I’m passionate about sharing my knowledge with everyone who’s ready to grow. Join our friendly community today—we’re excited to have you! Feel free to support us on Boosty: https://boosty.to/emotionalenglish
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Plato once said the purpose of life is to gain knowledge. But what will happen when we give it? Join Zain Raza, a Computer Science undergrad, as he follows up with the latest news, debates, and vision behind the artificial intelligence that is rapidly changing society as we know it. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upstarts/support
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We live in an interesting time. Materially, everything is the best it’s ever been - we are freer, healthier, and wealthier than any people in human history. Yet, somehow everything seems to be irreparably and horribly f*cked - the planet is warming, governments are failing, economies are collapsing, and everyone is perpetually offended on Twitter. At this moment in history, when we have access to technology, education, and communication our ancestors couldn’t even dream of, so many of us com ...
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Discover the woman who brought Greek mythology to America… Today Anya is joined by Victoria Houseman to discuss the life and legacy of Edith Hamilton, the American Classicist who brought Greek mythology and ancient cultures to a vast new audience. Her books remain beloved classics in their own right, and illuminate not only the Greeks and Romans, b…
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Soft-Engineering, Transversality, Human Security System (Nick Land, Meltdown, Sentences 7-8)
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17:05This episode unpacks the seventh and eighth sentences of Nick Land's "Meltdown," where "soft engineering slithers out of its box into yours" and "human security is lurching into crisis." We consider how Land's vision of programming the body manifests in surprising ways, from COVID-19 as a biological agent turned symbolic force, to the AI of Ex Mach…
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I'm reading and talking about Ted Gioia's "Immersive Humanities Course," 52 weeks of World Classics. Ted listed SIX Greek dramas for this week: Bacchae (Euripides), Lysistrata (Aristophanes), Agamemnon (Aeschylus), and the three Theban plays from Sophocles, Oedipus the King, Oedipus in Colonus and Antigone. We discuss how to read drama in general. …
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Why I Quit Some Books (and You Should Too) | EP99
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14:29I read to spend time with people—fictional or not—that make me think, make me laugh, or just feel like good company. In this episode, I talk about why Less by Andrew Sean Greer worked for me, why Artemis by Andy Weir didn’t, and why I give every novel exactly 50 pages to win me over. This isn’t about snobbery—it’s about using your time wisely. Send…
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It's Easy To Blame The World... But What About You?
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11:46In this episode I recount how reading a verse from the Dhammapada made me rethink a situation and push me to take more accountability for my own actions, inactions and miscommunications."The fault of others is easily perceived, but that of oneself is difficult to perceive; a man winnows his neighbour's faults like chaff, but his own fault he hides,…
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1431. "Recycled Words" Procedure for Vocabulary Acquisition (SLA #93)
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13:13In this episode of SLA Insights, Dr. Jennifer Noonan discusses vocabulary learning and acquisition, focusing on a specific procedure called 'Recycled Words.' This method, developed by Mary E. Blake and Patricia Majors, involves a series of steps designed to enhance vocabulary learning through various activities and modes. The conversation covers th…
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Rerun - PRINCIPLES FOR HAPPINESS, SUCCESS, CHANGE, AND WISDOM
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33:58CBT: Train Your Mind, Transform Your Life (Rerun – Originally Aired March 11, 2024) This popular episode is back by request! In it, I dive into the transformative power of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). One of the most widely practiced and effective approaches in psychotherapy today. I break down how CBT helps us rewire thought patterns and be…
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Markets Learn to Manufacture Intelligence and Politics Modernizes (Nick Land, Meltdown, Sentence 3)
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19:40This episode unpacks the third sentence from Nick Land's "Meltdown." "As markets learn to manufacture intelligence, politics modernizes, upgrades paranoia, and tries to get a grip." What does it mean for markets to "manufacture intelligence"? Drawing on Hayek and Mises, we discuss how this phrase is not merely a figure of speech. The earliest stock…
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Literature, Philosophy, and the Mystery of the Human Person: Dostoevsky and Plato Revisited
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49:51In this thought-provoking lecture, Dr. Scott Roninger explores the profound connections between literature, philosophy, and our understanding of human nature, focusing especially on Dostoevsky’s The Brothers Karamazov and Plato’s philosophical dialogues. Through Mark Twain’s reflections on mastering the Mississippi River, Roninger introduces the di…
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Misunderstood Monsters Episode 5: Echidna and Monstrous Mothers
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30:38Since this episode is dropping just before Mother’s Day in the US, it seemed like the perfect time to talk about Echidna, the Mother of All Monsters. Or… at least an awful lot of the Greek ones. We'll also look at some other monstrous mothers in Mesopotamian, Norse, and Germanic mythology! Visit the World of Mythik website to learn more and to cont…
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Episode 17 - Dr. Brandon Warmke: The Massive Moral Failures of Academia
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1:34:25Brandon Warmke will be Associate Professor of Humanities at the Hamilton School of Classical and Civic Education at the University of Florida starting in Fall 2025. He is currently Associate Professor of Philosophy at Bowling Green State University and was, during the 2023–2024 academic year, a visiting fellow at the Benson Center for the Study of …
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1430. Imaging, Instantiation, and the Key Word Technique for Vocabulary Acquisition (SLA #92)
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11:00In this episode of SLA Insights, Dr. Jennifer Noonan discusses effective strategies for improving vocabulary learning, focusing on three main techniques: imaging, instantiation, and the keyword technique. Each method emphasizes the importance of creating strong memory traces through intentional engagement with vocabulary. The episode also addresses…
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How to Weigh a Heart. Week 8: The Egyptian Book of the Dead
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30:39I'm reading and talking about Ted Gioia's "Immersive Humanities Course," 52 weeks of World Classics. This week’s reading was the Egyptian Book of the Dead. Somehow I did not get Ted’s recommended translation by Susan Hollis. Instead, I had the gigantic and very, very beautiful reproduction of the complete Papyrus of Ani. This edition had a huge inf…
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Want to Read Philosophy? Start with These 9 Easier Books | EP 98
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17:26Philosophy can feel like a foreign language at first. I used to struggle with it too—until I found the right books. In this episode, I walk through 9 books that helped me go from confused to curious, and eventually confident. If you’ve ever wanted to read philosophy but didn’t know where to begin, these titles will help you build that muscle. This …
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Rerun - Interview with Dr John Demartini on Being Yourself
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57:07This is a special rerun of one of our most powerful conversations on Changing Minds. In this episode, I sit down with world-renowned human behavior expert Dr. John Demartini to explore what it really means to be yourself, how to break through internal limitations, and why every experience, good or bad, holds value when we know how to see it. There …
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While Stoicism is currently all the rage -and for good reason- it isn’t the only philosophy to address some of life’s toughest questions. From dealing with uncertainty, stress, grief and more, we have a wonderful toolbox of wisdom at our disposal, if only we know where to look. Renowned Stoics and philosophers, Massimo Pigliucci, Donald Robertson a…
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1429. Matthew 26 Part 2 (Living in Greek 64)
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9:04This conversation explores the 26th chapter of Matthew, focusing on key events such as Jesus' prayer in Gethsemane, his betrayal by Judas, the trial before the high priest, and Peter's denial. Each segment delves into the emotional and spiritual significance of these moments, providing insights into the themes of faith, betrayal, and redemption.Tun…
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In this episode of SLA Insights, Dr. Jennifer Noonan discusses the effectiveness of vocabulary flashcards for language learning. She emphasizes the importance of repetition and direct learning, providing strategies for selecting words, creating flashcards, and practicing with them. The episode covers various techniques to enhance vocabulary acquisi…
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The Monster Inside of You. Week 7: The Epic of Gilgamesh and the Dhammapada
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25:56I'm reading and talking about Ted Gioia's "Immersive Humanities Course," 52 weeks of World Classics. This week I tackled the Epic of Gilgamesh and also The Dhammapada. Gilgamesh was written in approximately 2000 BC, the oldest known story in the world, and is about 1500 years older than anything I’ve read to date. The Dhammapada is the oldest writi…
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Rerun - Listen To This If You Don't Believe In Yourself
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30:03RERUN EPISODE – Originally released Oct 18, 2021 We’re bringing back this powerful episode because the message still hits home. If you’ve ever struggled with self-doubt or felt like you’re just not good enough, this one’s for you. In this rerun, I explore: Why simply visualizing or manifesting isn’t enough How to start recognizing your own potentia…
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Change, crisis, shock. Whether positive or negative it can lead to a significant drain on our resources leaving us feeling vulnerable. I've introduced known shocks and invited the unknown as of late and I discuss my challenges with protecting my time and energy throughout this period.Want to listen to more episodes?Visit https://www.monologuesbyhas…
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S3 EP13 News in English: Trump wants to stop money for Harvard University
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33:05Episode Introduction: Hey there! Guess what? Harvard University, that super-famous school we all know, is in big trouble! 🎓 The former US President Trump is saying "No more special tax breaks for you!" and has put a freeze on a huge pile of money (we're talking about $2 billion – that's a lot of textbooks! 📚). Why? Well, Harvard didn't want to foll…
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Why Education Matters: Lessons from C.S. Lewis and the New School of Civic Leadership
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41:20In this episode of What We Can't Not Talk About, Marianna Orlandi continues exploring education, joined by Professor Justin Dyer, Dean of the School of Civic Leadership at the University of Texas at Austin. Together, they discuss the profound ideas of C.S. Lewis in his influential book, The Abolition of Man, and explore how modern educational insti…
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Misunderstood Monsters Episode 4: The Sphinx and Other Ferocious Felines
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25:12This episode features that enigma wrapped in a mystery, the Sphinx. We'll discuss her famous riddle and examine how the Greek Sphinx is different from the one you see in Egyptian statues. We'll also look at some of her feline relations across not just Greece but also Persia, Assyria, medieval Europe, and China. Visit the World of Mythik website to …
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Few people know how colleges work. What does "R1" mean? How are professors incentivized? Why do graduate students teach college courses? What's a SLAC? Dr. Jared Oliphint is the founder of Selling Plato (www.sellingplato.com), received his PhD in philosophy, and teaches philosophy at the college level. His published work has focused on metaphysics,…
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1427. The Hobbit - feat. Dr. Holly Ordway (Christ and Classics 43)
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1:01:46In this episode of the Christ in Classics podcast, host Colton Moore engages with Dr. Holly Ordway, a prominent scholar on Tolkien, to explore the themes of heroism in 'The Hobbit'. They discuss Dr. Ordway's personal journey with Tolkien's works, the role of literary criticism, and how hobbit-ness shapes heroism. The conversation also delves into G…
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1426. Matthew 26 Part 1 (Living in Greek 63)
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6:53In this conversation, the speaker delves into the teachings of Jesus as presented in the 26th chapter of Matthew, exploring themes of betrayal, the Last Supper, and the significance of Jesus' actions. The discussion highlights the importance of faith, the role of Judas, and Peter's denial, providing insights into the deeper meanings of these biblic…
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Are You a Lover or a Fighter? Week 6: Plato and Herodotus
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38:15I'm reading and talking about Ted Gioia's "Immersive Humanities Course," 52 weeks of World Classics. An interesting combination this week. Ted Gioia, the creator of my reading list, called it “Love and War,” but it felt like a lot more than that. And last week, I called it a hodgepodge, but I can admit I was wrong. Plato’s Symposium is the third of…
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How Books Help Us Make Sense of Real Life | EP 97
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43:41In this episode, I sit down with Binnie Kirshenbaum to talk about her new novel, Counting Backwards—a story about love, aging, and the slow disappearance of memory. We talk about how books can help us wrestle with what it means to be human, and how reading deeply—without rushing—can be one of the most powerful ways to stay present in our own lives.…
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Interview With Leonard Carr on Relationships, Insecurity and Psychotherapy
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1425. Direct and Indirect Vocabulary Instruction (SLA #90)
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11:22In this episode of SLA Insights, Dr. Jennifer Noonan discusses the essential role of vocabulary acquisition in reading fluency. She introduces two primary approaches to vocabulary instruction: direct and indirect instruction. Direct instruction focuses on intentional and conscious learning of vocabulary items, while indirect instruction emphasizes …
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Should a book be read just once? If it resonated with you once I'm going to argue that you absolutely should!Want to listen to more episodes?Visit https://www.monologuesbyhasi.com/ or subscribe on your favouritepodcast app.To get in touch and leave me your 2c or ideas you'd like me to discussin a future episode reach me on X (Twitter) @realHasintha…
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Natural Law as Hermeneutical, A Lecture with Dr. R.J. Snell
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47:49This episode is a recording of the lecture delivered on February 21st by Dr. R.J. Snell at Robert Rowling Hall at UT Austin. The natural law is generally presented as highly certain and universal in its first principles, as essentially known by all rational personals, even though the specifications of those principles to concrete actions is far les…
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Stoicism and Buddhism: Two Sides of the Same Coin?
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1:19:55How did two different philosophies - that have seen a resurgence of interest in the Western world - both arrive at such similar conclusions for how to live a happy life? Despite being separated by hundreds of years and thousands of miles, Stoicism and Buddhism have striking similarities...so much so some have wondered if there was some exchange of …
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S3 EP12 The Philosophy Dive: The Radical Simplicity of the Cynics
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37:24Episode Introduction: "What if being happy means having NOTHING? No money, no fancy clothes… not even a house? Meet the Cynics—the cool rebels of ancient Greece! They lived like superheroes of simplicity: - Slept in barrels (like human hamsters!). - Laughed at kings (who needs gold when you’re free?). - Ate simple food (no pizza deliveries back the…
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Selling a Stock to Buy a Stock; What Panic Really Looks Like
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5:26In this episode, Todd Wenning discusses the behavioral challenges related to selling one stock to buy another and shares one of his favorite articles from the depths of the financial crisis to illustrate what real market panic looks like. For more information, including important disclaimers, please visit the Flyover Stocks blog.…
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To Be a Friend, Read Aristotle. Week 5: Nicomachaen Ethics and Poetics.
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33:18I'm reading and talking about Ted Gioia's "Immersive Humanities Course," 52 weeks of World Classics. Ethics is the most challenging reading I’ve done, possibly ever. I’m not sure if it’s because I am out of the habit of reading deeply, or my attention span rivals a gnat’s, or if this text is actually that hard, but I pushed through. After reading a…
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The Heroism of Forgiveness: What We Learn from Dolly in Anna Karenina
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1:11:40In this powerful episode of What We Can't Not Talk About, host Marianna Orlandi welcomes Dr. Anna Bonta Moreland, theologian and professor at Villanova University, to explore the radical, uncomfortable, and ultimately redemptive virtue of forgiveness. Drawing on the character of Dolly from Tolstoy's Anna Karenina, Dr. Moreland shows how literature …
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How to Read Like a Novelist: An Interview with Best Selling Authors L.R. Lam, Andrea Stewart, and Piers Torday | EP 96
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49:12Writing a novel is a long road, and no one knows that better than Piers Torday, Andrea Stewart, and L.R. Lam. In this live interview, they share what writing looks like on a daily basis, how they help new writers at The Novelry, and how reading with a writer’s mind can change the way you experience books. I think you’ll find their insight helpful w…
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Rerun - Unlocking Your Big Sexy Idea with Marketing Legend Mark Levy
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42:46Originally aired: December 15, 2022 In this special rerun episode, I revisit one of my favorite conversations with none other than Mark Levy, renowned positioning expert and marketing legend. Mark has been instrumental in helping me clarify my own message, and in this insightful and energizing chat, we explore how to uncover what he calls your “Big…
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Navigating Finances in Your 40s: Essential Financial Strategies for Mid-Life
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8:21In this episode, Todd Wenning discusses some common challenges faced by those in their mid-life (35-50) and offers some suggestions for emerging from this busy time of life financially stronger and more confident as you approach retirement. For more information, including important disclaimers, please visit the Flyover Stocks blog.…
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Misunderstood Monsters Episode 3: Nine-Tails and Other Foxes
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27:54This episode explores one of the cleverest monsters on our list: the Nine-Tailed Fox of East Asian mythology! But how do you tell a kitsune from a huli jing from a gumiho? We'll try to sort it all out! The fox's reputation as a trickster is world-wide, though, so we'll also look at foxes in Aesop's Fables, medieval stories from France, and the folk…
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Dr. Nathan Howard - Reasons Why We Do What We Do
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1:35:40Dr. Nathan Howard is an assistant professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Toronto, specialized in moral philosophy, particularly concerning questions at the intersection of ethical theory and practical reasoning about the nature of moral motivation and the role of virtue in ethical life. Chapters 00:00 The Intersection of Eth…
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1424. Plato’s Meno (Christ and Classics 42 feat. Matt Bianco of the CiRCE Institute)
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54:57In this episode of the Christ and Classics podcast, Colton Moore and Matt Bianco delve into Plato's dialogue, Meno, exploring the nature of virtue and whether it can be taught. They discuss their personal connections to Plato, the philosophical implications of the dialogue, and the role of divine inspiration in understanding virtue. The conversatio…
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In this episode, Jesse Orloff helps us take a closer look at Koine Greek and grow in our love of and appreciation for the language. This is stuff you don’t want to miss! Join us for this episode where Jesse talks about and reads 2 Corinthians 6 in Koine Greek. Tune in to learn more!***GlossaHouse resources are available at our website! - https://gl…
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S3 EP11 Reading Club: Paulo Coelho. The Alchemist (Part 6)
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28:31We continue our Reading Cub. The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho. In this episode, I’ll tell you the strange story of the Shepherd who visited the Gypsy fortune teller. Along the way, we’ll learn new English words and break down anything that seems tricky. 🎧 Listen now and start preparing for your future victories: Yandex Music: 👉 https://music.yandex.ru…
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Finding a Way with Confucius. Week 4: The Analects
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21:11Confucius’ Analects was my reading this week, accompanied by Chinese traditional music and art. I’ll probably be better off for having read it... First, The Analects is a lot like the book of Proverbs in the Bible: aphorism after aphorism, with very little narrative and not much to connect each paragraph. It was truly like drinking from a firehose.…
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1422. Factors that Affect Vocabulary Learning Part 4 (SLA #89)
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8:39In this episode of SLA Insights, Dr. Jennifer Noonan discusses the factors affecting vocabulary acquisition and retention, focusing on the negative impact of interference. She explains how learning certain words together, especially synonyms and antonyms, can hinder vocabulary retention. Dr. Noonan emphasizes the importance of teaching vocabulary i…
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