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How To Think Politically | Graeme Garrard | Modern Wisdom Podcast 107

Graeme Garrard is a Teacher at Cardiff University & Harvard Summer School and an author. Why do we need politics? And who are the individuals that have most shaped the world of political thought? Today we get to find out about some of the most influential thinkers in history from Marx to Plato, Nietzsche to Machiavelli and Plato to Locke. Extra Stuff: Buy How To Think Politically - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1472961781/ Follow Graeme on Twitter - https://twitter.com/GarrardGraeme Check out everything I recommend from books to products and help support the podcast at no extra cost to you by shopping through this link - https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/modernwisdom - Listen to all episodes online. Search "Modern Wisdom" on any Podcast App or click here: iTunes: https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/modern-wisdom - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: modernwisdompodcast@gmail.com

Chris WilliamsonhostGraeme Garrardguest
Sep 30, 201951mWatch on YouTube ↗

CHAPTERS

  1. 0:00 – 1:17

    Introduction

  2. 1:17 – 4:57

    What is politics

  3. 4:57 – 7:42

    Words and conflict

  4. 7:42 – 10:36

    Politics and power

  5. 10:36 – 16:54

    Why is power a term

  6. 16:54 – 19:23

    Socrates and Alcibiades

  7. 19:23 – 22:06

    Sophies Choice

  8. 22:06 – 24:41

    Five Minutes With Plato

  9. 24:41 – 25:58

    Platos Personality

  10. 25:58 – 27:31

    Profligate

  11. 27:31 – 30:23

    Friedrich Nietzsche

  12. 30:23 – 31:51

    Douglas Murray Alain de Botton

  13. 31:51 – 34:36

    Nietzsche

  14. 34:36 – 38:35

    Stress

  15. 38:35 – 41:28

    Machiavelli

  16. 41:28 – 51:36

    Naive Idealist vs Naive Realist

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