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Rescuing Socrates

Book • 2021

Roosevelt Montás

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.

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Roosevelt Montás

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Russ Roberts

as the subject of the podcast episode, highlighting its integration of personal journey with educational experience.

Roosevelt Montás on Rescuing Socrates

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Episode 85: Roosevelt Montás

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Ryan Holiday

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

Roosevelt Montas on Teaching the Classics to Kids

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Ryan Holiday

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

Roosevelt Montás on Socrates and the Universality of the Classics

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