

87 - Pursuing Greatness — with Pano Kanelos
13 snips May 22, 2024
Pano Kanelos discusses founding a university, ancient philosophers as men of action, the Intellectual Foundations Program, and the importance of heroes and truth-tellers in forming communities. The podcast also explores self-reflection, pursuing greatness, and analyzing scenes from literature like 'The Brothers Karamazov' and Julius Caesar.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
From Diners to Degrees: A Journey into Academia
01:51 • 11min
The Intersection of Philosophy and Action
12:42 • 9min
Exploring Intellectual Foundations and Great Books
21:13 • 4min
Exploring Classical Notions of the Soul in Modernity Through Literature
24:55 • 2min
Pursuing Greatness Through Self-Discovery
26:32 • 12min
Heroic Figures and Societal Dynamics
38:38 • 12min