Classically Practical
By Tim Enloe
Classically Practical is a place where we try to explore the tremendous wisdom-applications for our own time of thoughts and ideas articulated thousands of years ago in ancient times.
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Classically PracticalFeb 05, 2022
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"So That The Events of Human History May Not Fade With Time"
An inquiry about the point and meaning of that much-maligned discipline of History...
May 07, 202228:50
The Difference Between Humans and Animals, Pt. 3: Rhetoric!
Part 3 of this series begins to explore the practical uses of the power of speech described in the first two episodes.
Mar 19, 202225:50
The Difference Between Humans and Animals, Pt. 2: The "Political Animal"
Continuing from part one on the theme of how speech fundamentally makes humans different from animals, and how it is speech as a power of articulating the just and the unjust to other speakers that gives rise to politics.
Mar 11, 202250:10
The Difference Between Humans and Animals, Pt. 1
This episode uses words from a few ancient authors to focus on our own culture's tendency to over magnify animals at the expensive human beings, chiefly in how our general, popular understanding of animals obscures the critical difference between ourselves and them.
Feb 05, 202223:33