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Scott Soames, “The World Philosophy Made: From Plato to the Digital Age” (Princeton UP, 2019)
Scott Soames, “The World Philosophy Made: From Plato to the Digital Age” (Princeton UP, 2019)
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Length:
103 minutes
Released:
Aug 28, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
How has philosophy transformed human knowledge and the world we live in? Philosophical investigation is the root of all human knowledge. Developing new concepts, reinterpreting old truths, and reconceptualizing fundamental questions, philosophy has progressed―and driven human progress―for more than two millennia. In short, we live in a world philosophy made....
Released:
Aug 28, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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Jerry Muller, “Capitalism and the Jews” (Princeton UP, 2010): I confess I was attracted to this book by the title: Capitalism and the Jews (Princeton, 2010). Capitalism is a touchy subject; Jews are a touchy subject. But capitalism and the Jews, that’s a disaster waiting to happen. I don’t suggest you try this, by Princeton UP Ideas Podcast