The classics is an interesting space to inovate, isn't it? There's great feeling in both greek and latin in the literature. So what about how the music sounded? That's one of the things that as a musician, i was interested in finding out. As i said early at 99 % is probably unknown to us. And yet, these people were human beings. They happened to have lived two and a half thousand years ago. Two thousand years ago, they left a very, very precious, but tiny and selective account of what they did and how they thought. Coming up with a solution may not be the answer, but it may be a step towards a new understanding
Armand D’Angour is a professor of classics at the University of Oxford and the author of several books including Socrates in Love and his latest, How To Innovate. In this episode we discuss:- The 3 different types of innovation and how to use them to your advantage - How the Greeks thought about change and what we can learn from them- The relationship between innovation and ethicsWe also cover the true story behind Archimedes’ famous “Eureka!” moment and Aristotle’s thoughts on political innovation.