

Summer Mailbag! Patrick Answers Your Questions
Aug 1, 2024
Dive into the fascinating Axial Age, a transformative period rich in philosophical advancements across Eurasia. Discover the survival of ancient languages like Hittite and Luvian and how they connect to larger historical narratives. Explore the evolution of power dynamics in early Rome and the influence of elite consensus on governance. Reflect on the fluid nature of historical understanding and the importance of diverse perspectives. Plus, get a sneak peek at upcoming discussions on intriguing topics like mass hysteria!
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the Axial Age and Linguistic Legacy
01:58 • 7min
Linguistic Legacies and Historical Interconnections
08:40 • 13min
Understanding Power Dynamics in Early Rome
21:40 • 3min
The Elite and Archaeology of Ancient Rome
24:25 • 13min
Exploring the Fluid Nature of Historical Understanding
37:30 • 2min
Navigating Historical Perspectives: Embracing Disagreement
39:39 • 11min
Exploring Historical Knowledge and Upcoming Mysteries
50:47 • 3min