The American Mind cover image

The Stakes: Defending Leo Strauss ft. Michael Millerman

The American Mind

00:00

The Only Great Thinker in Our Time Is Heideger

Strasma: Smear campaigns are an exercise in excusing laziness. It's just not the case that to read something carefully means to agree with everything that's written in it. We need to think about big problems, which means we're going to have to think through thoughts that may be against our own. And there may be times where you have to do some sort of civic campaign to dissuade people from studying if we're talking about what can be gained in thoughtful circles.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app