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The Great Eight

The Great Eight

Di: Emma Belske (Weinheimer)
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Emma Weinheimer (now Belske) & Josh Hochschild interview MSMU faculty about the texts they love to teach & read.Emma Belske (Weinheimer)
  • Episode 12 - Flannery O'Connor, with Prof. Mary Johnson
    Oct 23 2024

    Emma Weinheimer interviews Mary Johnson about Flannery O'Connor's "The Fiction Writer and His Country" and "The Life You Save May Be Your Own."

    Prof. Johnson is a professor of English at Mount St. Mary's University.

    0:00 Context

    8:10 Message vs Story

    13:30 The Fiction Writer and His Country

    23:45 Parables

    29:25 The Life You Save May Be Your Own

    35:00 Disabled Characters

    39:35 Lessons for Living Well

    45:00 Parker's Back

    47:40 Great Books

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    51 min
  • Episode 11 - Plato's Republic, with Dr. John Hersey
    Oct 16 2024

    Emma Weinheimer and Joshua Hochschild interview John Hersey about Plato's Republic.

    Dr. Hersey is a professor of Philosophy at Mount St. Mary's University.

    0:00 Context

    8:30 Justice

    14:30 Book One

    21:00 Thrasymachus

    26:30 Personality

    29:45 Cave Allegory

    38:45 Return to the Cave

    43:05 Relation to Justice

    48:50 Cardinal Virtues

    54:10 Totalitarian?

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    58 min
  • Episode 10 - Nietzsche's Twilight of the Idols, with Dr. Christopher Anadale
    Oct 9 2024

    Emma Weinheimer and Joshua Hochschild interview Chris Anadale about Nietzsche & Twilight of the Idols.

    Dr. Anadale is a professor of Philosophy at Mount St. Mary's University.

    0:00 Background

    6:45 Content of Twilight

    10:45 Why Read Nietzsche?

    20:10 Spiritual Writer?

    24:00 Postmodernity

    30:10 Will to Power

    36:40 Overman

    42:00 Education Quote

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    51 min
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