Can yielding and flowing really be the Way to attain the good? Bruce Lee thought so. "Be Water," he famously said, channeling a central insight of the Tao Te Ching, one of great works of Chinese Philosophy.

Can yielding and flowing really be the Way to attain the good? Bruce Lee thought so. "Be Water," he famously said, channeling a central insight of the Tao Te Ching, one of great works of Chinese Philosophy.

Is the Greatest Good Achieved by Struggle or Flow?. Tao Ep. 2

Becoming Human with the philosopher Samuel Loncar is a show for a species in transition.

The show features long-form, solo series that bring scholarly depth and academic insights to today's most pressing questions around science, religion, technology, and philosophy. Between these long-form, solo series, enjoy Explorations: journeys into time, culture, art, and history, encountering the mystery of the Human in conversations and free-standing episodes.

Series 1: Origins, tells the story of the atheistic revolution, beginning with Socrates and Jesus, that made the modern world.

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Becoming Human with the philosopher Samuel Loncar is a show for a species in transition. The show features long-form, solo series that bring scholarly depth and academic insights to today's most pressing questions around science, religion, technology, and philosophy. Between these long-form, solo series, enjoy Explorations: journeys into time, culture, art, and history, encountering the mystery of the Human in conversations and free-standing episodes. Series 1: Origins, tells the story of the atheistic revolution, beginning with Socrates and Jesus, that made the modern world.

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Is the Greatest Good Achieved by Struggle or Flow?. Tao Ep. 2

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