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Episode #11: Andrew Light (Part 1)

Episode #11: Andrew Light (Part 1)

FromWisdom at Work


Episode #11: Andrew Light (Part 1)

FromWisdom at Work

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Length:
86 minutes
Released:
Jun 29, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

With the possible exception of William Bennett, Andrew Light is the first philosopher to work in a presidential administration. Andrew has two interrelated careers. One is as an academic. He is University Professor of Philosophy, Public Policy, and Atmospheric Sciences, and Director of the Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy at George Mason University. In his … Continue reading "Episode #11: Andrew Light (Part 1)"
Released:
Jun 29, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (35)

What is the value of philosophy in everyday life and work? Can philosophy offer us not just a way of life, but a way to make a living? I profile philosophers who found their way through the wilderness beyond the ivory tower. We explore how they forged a new professional identity, how they built successful new careers, and how philosophy can add value in business, government...and pretty much everything else. From their stories, I distill the decisions, strategies, and habits that powered their success. To learn more, check out www.davidestorey.com.