Epitome
Bob Gonzalez
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AUG 19, 2018
Episode 78 - The Art of Worldly Wisdom - Part 2
More aphorisms and commentary from Balthasar Gracián, the 17th century Spanish Jesuit philosopher, offering counsel on surviving and thriving in the life of the court and society in general.
-1 MIN
AUG 12, 2018
Episode 77 - Laotze - Dao De Jing - Passages 28-36
Our fourth installment of 9-passage sections of the ancient Chinese sage's Classic of the Way and Its Excellence.
-1 MIN
AUG 5, 2018
Episode 76 - What is Education?
Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, educator, and famous as "Darwin's Bulldog," for championing the revolutionary naturalist's theory of evolution, offers his definition and explanation of a liberal education.
-1 MIN
JUL 29, 2018
Episode 75 - Cultivating Peace
A handful of maxims whose practice can bring quietude and tranquillity to life.
-1 MIN
JUL 22, 2018
Episode 74 - Thanatopsis - Bryant
William Cullen Bryant's most famous poem, which translates from the Greek as "A View of Death," written when he was 17 years old.
-1 MIN
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