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Classical Wisdom

A Podcast dedicated to bringing ancient wisdom to modern minds. This podcast is provided by Classical Wisdom, to learn more check out www.classicalwisdom.com

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159 episodes

  1. Mystic, Mathematician, or Cult Leader? The Legacy of Pythagoras 50:47
  2. The Ancient History of Vampires: What Did People REALLY Believe? 33:34
  3. Death & The Odyssey: What Can the Ancient Epics Teach Us About Death? 1:01:55
  4. Cleopatra: Power, Politics & Myth-Making - with Natasha Solomons 45:32
  5. Who Decides What Counts as 'Classical'? 50:49
  6. Why Myth Matters 2:11:03
  7. What Was Life REALLY Like for Women in Ancient Athens? 38:19
  8. Where Are Greece’s GREATEST Hidden Gems? An Archaeologist's Guide 46:06
  9. How Philosophy Can Help When Things Go Wrong - With Philip Freeman 1:02:53
  10. Why Does Marcus Aurelius Still Speak To Us Today? 41:05
  11. Success & Stoicism: Practical Philosophy You Can Use - With Tom Morris 1:01:26
  12. Spirituality in the Ancient World: What Have We Lost? 34:41
  13. What Can Roman Homes Tell Us About Life TODAY? 44:24
  14. Do We Really Have Free Will? 1:28:25
  15. Mesopotamia and the Making of the Modern World 32:57
  16. Secrets of Forgotten Pharaohs 39:07
  17. Life Lessons From the Odyssey: Strength, Resilience, and Purpose 51:32
  18. The Secret Legacy of Rome's Scholar-Slaves 40:22
  19. The Power of the Bull 47:52
  20. Should We Teach Philosophy to Children? 25:15
  21. Does Ancient History Have A Future? 1:18:51
  22. The Ancients and the Afterlife: Mythology, Mourning, and Mummies 1:08:22
  23. The Man Who Tried to Save Athenian Democracy 32:15
  24. The Misunderstood Myth: Persephone, Hades & Demeter 1:19:20
  25. Mary Beard: Why You Should Argue With the Ancients 27:15
  26. Rebellions Against Rome: The Jewish Revolts 36:59
  27. Natalie Haynes on Medea: Greek Tragedy's Most Shocking Heroine 54:03
  28. The Roman Guide to War 38:21
  29. What Can Ancient History Tell Us About Revolutions? 1:21:38
  30. Slave of God: Should We Rethink St. Augustine? 41:34
  31. How Plato Explains the Modern World 47:58
  32. Man or Myth? King Arthur and Rome's Legacy in Britain 49:56
  33. Echoes in Ancient Texts: India and Ancient Greece 32:20
  34. The Life-Changing Lessons of Stoicism 36:50
  35. How Ancient Greece Revolutionized Thought 38:22
  36. Have We Broken the Golden Thread? Why the West’s Future Depends on Remembering Its Past 1:39:15
  37. Homer's Forgotten Women 32:28
  38. Plato and the Tyrant: What Inspired Philosophy's Greatest Masterpiece? 1:01:34
  39. The Life of Stories 50:00
  40. The Ancient Secrets to a Healthy Diet 1:11:12
  41. They Contain Multitudes: The Contradictions of the Ancient Greeks 29:05
  42. The Meaning of Monsters in Greek Mythology 1:23:17
  43. Rome's Greatest Rivalry? 50:33
  44. Aristotle and the Good Life 33:51
  45. Ancient Assyria's Forgotten Queen 37:19
  46. Stoicism and the Secret to Happiness 37:17
  47. How the Classics Inspired America's Founders 33:51
  48. The Killing Grounds: Thermopylae 1:13:00
  49. Women of the Ancient World 26:44
  50. The First Lady of Greek Mythology 26:03