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The Josias Podcast, Episode XIV: The Virtue of Fortitude

The Josias Podcast

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This chapter explores the concept of fortitude as expressed in the music of Claudio Monteverdi, emphasizing the need for habituation to appreciate Renaissance harmonies. The discussion also connects historical practices, such as the calming use of flute music by Spartan warriors, to themes of moderation and aggression in fortitude.

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