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Rescuing Socrates
Book • 2021
In *Rescuing Socrates*, Roosevelt Montás shares his personal journey of transformation through a liberal education, highlighting the impact of authors like Plato, Augustine, Freud, and Gandhi.
The book argues for the enduring value of the Great Books in shaping lives, particularly for historically marginalized communities.
Montás reflects on his experiences as an immigrant and educator, advocating for the importance of liberal arts in contemporary society.
The book argues for the enduring value of the Great Books in shaping lives, particularly for historically marginalized communities.
Montás reflects on his experiences as an immigrant and educator, advocating for the importance of liberal arts in contemporary society.
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as the subject of the podcast episode, highlighting its integration of personal journey with educational experience.


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as a book about making philosophy and the classics accessible to young children.


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as a book about how the great books changed the author's life and why they matter for a new generation.


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Roosevelt Montás on Socrates and the Universality of the Classics