Roger Kimball: The Intellectual Life
Socrates in the City
Exploring self-criticism and cultural institutions in Western society
This chapter discusses the balance between constructive self-reflection and harmful self-hatred in Western culture, alongside the changing landscape of cultural values in colleges and universities. It also examines historical perspectives on sexuality and utopia from figures like Herbert Marcuse.
00:00
Transcript
Play full episode
Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts
Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
