A lecture on Rousseau's Discourse on the Origin of Inequality

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* Full transcript: https://open.substack.com/pub/johnathanbi/p/transcript-for-rousseau-second-discourse

Companion lectures and interviews:

* My lecture on Rousseau’s First Discourse: https://youtu.be/C8ucJ29O1kM

* Frederick Neuhouser on Self-Esteem: https://youtu.be/bhzg5qbXXVg

* Christopher Kelly on Heroes: https://youtu.be/OMwm-FbzHes

Read the Second Discourse:

* Preferred Translation: https://amzn.to/3XIaMPm (affiliate)

* My book notes: https://www.johnathanbi.com/p/discourse-on-the-origin-of-inequality

* Secondary Reconstruction: https://amzn.to/4ekByDc (affiliate)

* My book notes: https://open.substack.com/pub/johnathanbi/p/rousseaus-critique-of-inequality

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An interview with Katharina Volk on Roman Epicureanism

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* Full transcript: https://open.substack.com/pub/johnathanbi/p/transcript-for-interview-with-katharina-volk-on-epicureanism

Companion lectures and interviews:

* Lecture on Shakespeare's Caesar: Coming soon.

* Katharina Volk on Cicero & Caesar: https://youtu.be/I5qQztnTVPQ

* Katharina Volk on Stoicism: https://youtu.be/tHbdG_Q4hbY

Professor Volk's Book:

* The Roman Republic of Letters: https://amzn.to/4fsFD9K (affiliate)

* My book notes: https://open.substack.com/pub/johnathanbi/p/roman-republic-of-letters-by-katharina

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Interview with Katharina Volk on the intellectual life of Cicero & Caesar

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* Full transcript: https://open.substack.com/pub/johnathanbi/p/transcript-for-interview-with-katharina-volk-cicero-caesar

Companion lectures and interviews:

* Lecture on Shakespeare's Caesar: Coming soon.

* Katharina Volk on politically-engaged Epicureans: https://youtu.be/HkPd2A0jQY8

* Katharina Volk on Stoicism: https://youtu.be/tHbdG_Q4hbY

Professor Volk's Book:

* The Roman Republic of Letters: https://amzn.to/4fsFD9K (affiliate)

* My book notes: https://open.substack.com/pub/johnathanbi/p/roman-republic-of-letters-by-katharina

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An interview with Stephen Greenblatt on Shakespeare's views on love.

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* Full transcript: https://open.substack.com/pub/johnathanbi/p/transcript-for-interview-with-stephen-greenblatt-on-love

Companion lectures and interviews:

* Lecture on Shakespeare's Caesar: Coming soon.

* Stephen Greenblatt on Shakespeare's social ambition: Coming soon.

* Stephen Greenblatt on Shakespeare's literary genius: Coming soon.

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An interview with Katharina Volk on the Stoicism of Cato.

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* Full transcript: https://www.johnathanbi.com/p/transcript-for-interview-with-katharina-volk-on-stoicism

Companion lectures and interviews:

* Lecture on Shakespeare's Caesar: Coming soon.

* Katharina Volk on politically-engaged Epicureans: https://youtu.be/HkPd2A0jQY8

* Katharina Volk on the intellectual life of Caesar & Cicero: https://youtu.be/I5qQztnTVPQ

Professor Volk's Book:

* The Roman Republic of Letters: https://amzn.to/4fsFD9K (affiliate)

* My book notes: https://open.substack.com/pub/johnathanbi/p/roman-republic-of-letters-by-katharina

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A lecture on the intellectual history of “Innovation”

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I drew heavily from Benoît Godin's Book (affiliate):

* Innovation Contested: https://amzn.to/3Wpp8n9

* My book notes: https://www.johnathanbi.com/p/innovation-contested-by-benoit-godin

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An interview with Robert Pippin on Nietzsche, Technology and Nihilism.

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Full transcript: https://open.substack.com/pub/johnathanbi/p/transcript-for-robert-pippin-interview?r=2mzsg

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An interview with Fred Neuhouser on Rousseau's amour-propre.

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Read the full transcript: https://www.johnathanbi.com/publish/posts/detail/146339067?referrer=%2Fpublish%2Fposts

Companion lectures & interviews:

* Rousseau's first discourse lecture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8ucJ29O1kM&t=224s

Professor Neuhouser's Book on Amour-Propre (affiliate):

* Rousseau as Author: https://amzn.to/3LdOoqd

* My book notes: https://www.johnathanbi.com/p/rousseaus-theodicy-of-self-love-by

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An interview with Christopher Kelly on Jean-Jacques Rousseau's case for heroes.

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Full transcript: https://www.johnathanbi.com/p/transcript-for-christopher-kelly

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An introductory lecture summarizing the key ideas of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Discourse on the Arts and Sciences

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Full Transcript & other links at https://open.substack.com/pub/johnathanbi/p/transcript-for-rousseaus-first-discourse

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