Ep 207: Idling for better creativity & a fulfilling life with 'Idler' Magazine editor Tom Hodkinson
The Creative Condition podcast
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The Influence of Socrates on Ancient Philosophy
In this chapter, they discuss the history of ancient Greece and the influence of Socrates on the six schools of ancient philosophy. They talk about the appeal of Socrates as a relatable and human figure, and how philosophy was not just abstract concepts but a new approach to life. They also mention the influence of philosophy on Christianity, the punk band Crass and their ideas of freedom, and the impact of pop music in spreading bohemianism to a wider audience.
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