My son Spencer Klavan (no relation) joins me discuss his new book, How to Save the West: Ancient Wisdom for 5 Modern Crises. We tackle such pertinent questions as: how we all can save the world on a small scale, how the modern trend of transhumanism is making us deeply unhappy, how western philosophy defined most of the problems we face today, and how we can refer to ancient wisdom to solve these modern crises.

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