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Classical Education's Civil War: Great Books vs Ancient Languages | Alex Petkas
The Aaron Renn Show
The Enduring Legacy of Plutarch's Lives
This chapter examines Plutarch's Lives, a pivotal collection of biographies that blends entertainment with moral lessons. It explores the profound impact of Plutarch on American statesmen in the late 18th century and highlights his importance as a historical source for ancient figures. Additionally, the discussion addresses Plutarch's accessibility in classical education and the evolving perceptions of his work in contemporary historical discourse.
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