
A Podcast dedicated to bringing ancient wisdom to modern minds. This podcast is provided by Classical Wisdom, to learn more check out www.classicalwisdom.com
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 131 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | History | |||

Long before crowds stormed Bastille or Winter Palace, Greek thinkers treated revolution as the ultimate civic nightmare. So how did an existential danger morph into a promise of liberation—and what happens when that promise curdles into violence?
I... more
Existing at the very edge of the Classical world, in both time and geography, Saint Augustine has proven to be immensely influential on the modern world… but not always in a good way.
Today Anya is joined by Tony Alimi to discuss the life and philos... more
What can Plato tell us about life TODAY?
Quite a lot, it turns out…
Today Anya is joined by Professor Angie Hobbs to discuss the essential and enduringly relevant nature of Plato’s ideas. Discover how they are infused in our modern world, in everyt... more
Was King Arthur real?
What can his story tells us about British history and identity? And what exactly happened to Britain after the Romans left?
Today Anya is joined by Murray Dahm, an independent academic researcher and freelance historian based... more
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very informative and presented in a very approachable way
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Been listening and loving it for a few months. Oddly I listen to it — it seems like —everytime I wash dishes. I suppose I crave classical wisdom at that time 😂. Great show!
Big ideas, fascinating conversations, and healthy doses of classical wisdom—that’s what this show delivers. If you’re a history geek or a classics freak (or just a curious person in general) you’re going to LOVE this show!
I’m a recent convert to this show. It provides a refreshed approach to classics with interesting discussions for the non academic and the expert alike! The material is very well researched and prepared. Love it.
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A show that brings ancient wisdom into modern life through in-depth conversations with leading scholars, authors, and thinkers in philosophy, history, and classical studies. Across episodes, it often threads classical texts and myths with contemporary issues—democracy, education, ethics, cultural exchange, and the role of ideas in public life—while spotlighting how ancient thinkers interpret everyday challenges. An overarching strength is the ability to connect dense scholarship to practical wisdom, often through lively debates, book discussions, and close readings of primary sources. A notable edge is the fusion of rigorous academic insight with accessible storytelling, making it appealing to both dedicated classics fans and curious genera... more
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Classical Wisdom Speaks launched 6 years ago and published 131 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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1. Angie Hobbs
2. Murray Dahm
3. Roberto Morales
4. Reviel Netz
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6. Michael Fontaine
7. Emily Hauser
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