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Patrick Griffin

Renowned historian and former chair of the Department of History at the University of Notre Dame. He was named the Harold Vivian Harmsworth Visiting Professor of American History at the University of Oxford.

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Nov 25, 2024 • 1h 17min

Patrick Griffin - The Lessons of History - [Joys of Compounding, EP.23]

Renowned historian Patrick Griffin, former chair of the History Department at Notre Dame and a visiting professor at Oxford, dives into profound lessons from history. He discusses how studying the past shapes our understanding of human behavior and societal trends, emphasizing self-awareness and resilience. Patrick also explores the immigrant experience, highlighting the impact of Irish-American heritage on identity. Further, he connects human instincts to boxing and war, and reflects on the duality of mortality and progress, urging listeners to pursue their passions in life.