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#36 - Anya Leonard on the Fall of Nations and End of Empires: lessons in hubris and destruction
Time stamps - A rough guide...
(00:50) - Intro
(02:00) - START
(02:15) - A marital disclaimer from Athens, Greece
(03:05) - Don’t believe everything you hear (or read in the newspapers)
(04:05) - Greece is open for business... Come visit!
(04:45) - Exploring the ancient Greek concept of Xenia
(05:45) - Time travelling to a pre-budget airline Europe
(07:15) - Public space vs. private anxieties: developing a sense of community
(09:05) - Philosophy in the time of Plague - lessons from the ancients
(13:00) - The art of cherry picking - the best of the best from the classics
(17:45) - Contemporary issues viewed through the lens of the past
(20:05) - Rome and the USA: The rise and fall of empires, then and now
(22:15) - How canceling history dooms us to repeating its mistakes
(22:55) - What can we know? The search for truth, even when we’re wrong
(25:15) - The End of Empire and Fall of Nations: A Classical Wisdom Symposium
(28:15) - Rise of the historians: Niall Ferguson on Doom Politics
(28:45) - Speaker Roster: A who’s who of the coming symposium
(31:35) - Ancient Athens... from the comfort of your own home!
(33:15) - Libate while I contemplate? Where can I register?
(35:15) - Adrift in the Aegean: Where to next?
(36:22) - END
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Time stamps - A rough guide...
(00:50) - Intro
(02:00) - START
(02:15) - A marital disclaimer from Athens, Greece
(03:05) - Don’t believe everything you hear (or read in the newspapers)
(04:05) - Greece is open for business... Come visit!
(04:45) - Exploring the ancient Greek concept of Xenia
(05:45) - Time travelling to a pre-budget airline Europe
(07:15) - Public space vs. private anxieties: developing a sense of community
(09:05) - Philosophy in the time of Plague - lessons from the ancients
(13:00) - The art of cherry picking - the best of the best from the classics
(17:45) - Contemporary issues viewed through the lens of the past
(20:05) - Rome and the USA: The rise and fall of empires, then and now
(22:15) - How canceling history dooms us to repeating its mistakes
(22:55) - What can we know? The search for truth, even when we’re wrong
(25:15) - The End of Empire and Fall of Nations: A Classical Wisdom Symposium
(28:15) - Rise of the historians: Niall Ferguson on Doom Politics
(28:45) - Speaker Roster: A who’s who of the coming symposium
(31:35) - Ancient Athens... from the comfort of your own home!
(33:15) - Libate while I contemplate? Where can I register?
(35:15) - Adrift in the Aegean: Where to next?
(36:22) - END