157: The Intellectual Life

Classical Stuff You Should Know

A.J. Hanenburg

Christianity, Education, Books, Religion & Spirituality, Arts

4.5 • 696 Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2021

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Even smart people need a little direction sometimes (except for Graeme, who is perfect always), and The Intellectual Life by A.G. Sertillanges helps us all in the disciplines of intellectualism.

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0:00.0	This episode is brought to you by Canopy. Canopy.us backslash classical.
0:18.1	Hi and welcome to classical stuff you should know. We're a podcast about old books, old art, old sculpture, old stuff, and we are here to help you engage in learning in a way that is not terrible. My name is A.J. Hanenberg and I'm joined by my compatriots, Graham Donaldson. Hello. And Thomas Magby. Hi. And we are fresh off the heels of Easter.
0:39.7	And what would you call that thing we do every week?
0:42.0	Would that be engaging in the intellectual life?
0:45.0	Is that what you would call it?
0:46.5	Yeah.
0:46.9	I mean, engaging, pursuing the intellectual life.
0:50.9	Maybe just exuding, like living.
0:52.5	Exuding.
0:53.0	Wow.
0:53.2	I like that.
0:53.7	Dwelling.
0:54.1	We are intellectual.
0:55.6	Oh, my word.
0:56.0	Therefore.
0:56.7	Are we intellectuals?
0:58.0	Well, you tell us, Mr.
1:00.3	Maggie B.
1:00.6	And A.G.
1:02.6	Sertilange, what's that?
1:03.7	I mean, you're our resident French
1:05.3	pronouncer, so you tell me,
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