#430: Why You Need to Join the Great Conversation About the Great Books
The Art of Manliness
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Did Adler Create the Encyclopaedia?
The first edition of the encyclopaedia came out 50 years ago, and it's now 60 volumes. To best understand the republic, we think that you need to have read odyssey, the iliad, a great number of the tragedies,. And so they added vitgen stein, karl pauper, virginia wolfe - quite a bit from the twentieth century. We go through inthe chronological order because we believe that they scaffold on each other. You don't get bogged down in somebody's no crusty style that you don't like. I don't like grat books dot com.
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