Ep. 2174 How Should Man Live?
The Tom Woods Show
Tom Woods
4.8 • 3.4K Ratings
🗓️ 3 August 2022
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
People have been debating that question for thousands of years. In this episode we explore Hellenistic philosophy, and what it means for man to live according to his nature -- a subject that forms the foundation, whether we realize it or not, of so many modern debates. You will impress your friends if you know this stuff.
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| 0:00.0 | The Tom Wood Show, Episode 2174. |
| 0:03.2 | Prepare to set fire to the index card of allowable opinion. |
| 0:07.8 | Your daily dose of liberty education starts here. |
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| 0:38.9 | Hey everybody, Tom Woods here. |
| 0:40.1 | All right, we are getting very close to back to school period for those of you in traditional schools. |
| 0:46.4 | So this seems like an appropriate moment to release for you the final one of these for the year. |
| 0:52.9 | And that is I'm going to play for you another of my lessons from the Ron Paul Curriculum. |
| 0:58.0 | And this one, this one, it's almost like I said to myself, |
| 1:01.7 | let me see the most obscure topic I can possibly cover and put it out there on the podcast. |
| 1:07.9 | And I'm doing it, but obscure doesn't mean boring. |
| 1:10.9 | Okay, it means you learn it, you really, really impress your friends. |
| 1:15.9 | Okay, and so our topic today of all possible things is Hellenistic Philosophy. |
| 1:21.1 | Now by Hellenistic, we're talking about Greek culture during a particular period |
| 1:26.9 | as Greek culture begins to spread through the Mediterranean into Asia and the Near East. |
| 1:32.3 | This is round about the time from the death of Alexander the Great up until round about the end of the first century BC. |
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