

Interview: Lexi O. Hudson, Defender of Civility
22 snips Nov 24, 2023
Author Lexi O. Hudson defends civility, distinguishing it from niceness. She explores the themes of civility in ancient texts and discusses the relevance of practicing it in our society. The podcast touches on the importance of hospitality, recognizing kindness, social interaction at the gym, and intellectual curiosity in fostering a civil society.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
The Core Argument: Civility vs Politeness
05:26 • 5min
Civility, Hospitality, and Kindness
10:43 • 15min
Recognizing Odysseus and the Significance of Kindness and Hospitality
25:21 • 2min
Social Interaction at the Gym and the Fear of Bothering Others
27:19 • 11min
Intellectual Curiosity and Hospitality
38:16 • 5min