Heroic Wisdom Podcast

About Heroic Wisdom Podcast

The Heroic Wisdom podcast is dedicated to telling the stories of warrior philosophers and distilling their wisdom for a 21st century audience. Hear stories and philosophies that have changed the world.

Publisher

John Austin Foster

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

8 Apr 2020

Latest episode

10 May 2023

Latest episodes

6 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   10 May 2023

   The Nature of Fortune-Part 2 of The Consolation of Philosophy- Great Ideas

   Learn about the nature of fortune and of reality itself, as we continue in this teaching series on The Consolation of Philosophy.

2. 

   13 May 2020

   The Consolation of Philosophy- Part 1-Great Ideas

   Join me as we dive into part 1 of The Consolation of Philosophy. Boethius is lamenting his fate when Lady Philosophy enters his cell and reminds him of who he really is while diagnosing the condition of his mind.

3. 

   30 Apr 2020

   Intro to The Consolation of Philosophy- Great Ideas

   Learn about Boethius' final opus, The Consolation of Philosophy. This introduction teaches the inspiration, history, and importance of this great work.

4. 

   14 Apr 2020

   Boethius- Hall of Heroes

   Learn about the tragedy of Boethius, a philosopher, scholar, and advisor to King Theodoric the Great, who was condemned to death for treason and then went on to write one of the last great philosophical works of antiquity, from his prison cell.

5. 

   9 Apr 2020

   The Importance of Arete

   Learn the goal of philosophers throughout history, and what it truly takes to live with arete or excellence.

6. 

   8 Apr 2020

   Heroic Wisdom Podcast (Trailer)

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