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  • Review: History of Political Philosophy (Augustine) edited by Leo Strauss and Joseph Cropsey

    Review: History of Political Philosophy (Augustine) edited by Leo Strauss and Joseph Cropsey
    2026/06/07
    In this episode I look at Augustine's distinction between the city of God and the earthly city, as described in the History of Political Philosophy essay by Ernest L. Fortin. I focus on the disctinction between Pagan and Christian patriotism.
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    1 時間 11 分
  • History of Political Philosophy (Cicero) edited by Leo Strauss and Joseph Cropsey

    History of Political Philosophy (Cicero) edited by Leo Strauss and Joseph Cropsey
    2026/06/07
    In this episode I return once again to the magnificent History of Political Philosophy to look at James E. Holton's essay on Cicero. I focus on the mixed regime and Cicero's conservative tendencies.
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    57 分
  • Review: A History of Philosophy vol 1 (Epicureanism) by Frederick Copleston

    Review: A History of Philosophy vol 1 (Epicureanism) by Frederick Copleston
    2026/05/17
    In this episode I look at the first volume of Frederick Copleston's nine volume History of Philosophy. I focus on the Epicureans, with a special focus on their proposal of pleasure as the purpose or end of life.
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    52 分
  • Review: Stoicism by John Sellars

    Review: Stoicism by John Sellars
    2026/05/02
    In this episode I look at John Sellars' Stoicism, exploring Stoicism's grappling with the eternal question of whether virtue is its own reward, or if happiness is the reward of a virtuous life.
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    53 分
  • Review: The Republic of Plato by Allan Bloom

    Review: The Republic of Plato by Allan Bloom
    2026/04/25
    In this episode I examine Allan Bloom's interpretative essay on Plato's Republic, focusing on Book 1 of the Republic and its attempt to define justice.
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    1 時間 38 分
  • Review: Revolt Against the Modern World (Part 2) by Julius Evola

    Review: Revolt Against the Modern World (Part 2) by Julius Evola
    2025/11/17
    In this episode I return to Revolt Against the Modern World, Julius Evola's most famous book about the metaphysical nature of the Traditional life and culture. I focus in this episode on Monarchy, Aristocracy, and the materialist reading of Evola's anti-materialism.
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    1 時間 29 分
  • Review: A Million and One Gods by Page duBois

    Review: A Million and One Gods by Page duBois
    2025/11/08
    In this episode I look at Page duBois' examination of polytheism in theory and practice in her book A Million and One Gods. I focus on the Greek Gods Artemis and Dionysus, and the political implications of polytheism.
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    1 時間 9 分
  • Review: The Rage and the Pride by Oriana Fallaci

    Review: The Rage and the Pride by Oriana Fallaci
    2025/11/01
    In this episode I look at Oriana Fallaci's controversial book, The Rage and the Pride. I focus on her examination of the effects of migration of Italy and her relationship with Christianity.
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    53 分