Poets & Philosophers

About Poets & Philosophers

Join Abe and Sam. Brothers that respect the Great Tradition. Reading the Great Books. Discussing the Great Ideas. If you love the classics, God, and big ideas, this is the podcast for you.

Publisher

Poets & Philosophers

Category

arts

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

15 Jan 2021

Latest episode

3 Sept 2021

Latest episodes

20 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   3 Sept 2021

   Being Human, Rogers Misreads Kierkegaard | 021

   Sam wrote a paper on Kierkegaard... of course he did. We discuss how the therapist Carl Rogers misreads Kierkegaard's phrase "becoming who you are." Rogers strips out the theological context of Kierkegaard's phrase to use it for his own ends.

2. 

   27 Aug 2021

   Robert Hutchins on the Great Conversaton | 020

   PDF (https://archive.org/details/greatconversatio030336mbp/page/n13/mode/2up) of The Great Conversation We're talking about the Great Books of the Western World. It's a 50+ volume set created by Mortimer Adler and many other academics. In particular we're talking about the first volume, titled "The Great Conversation" It was written by Robert Hutchins, the President of the University of Chicago.

3. 

   6 Aug 2021

   Lord of the Rings with Dr. Hamilton | 019

   Dr. Hamilton is a professor in the Biblical Studies Department at Florida College. He has developed at habit of reading the Lord of the Rings every year. In this episode we discuss the timelessness of Tolkien's work including how Christians can read this work.

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