Hillsdale Dialogues
Once per week, Hillsdale College president Larry P. Arnn joins Hugh Hewitt to discuss Great Books, Great Men, and Great Ideas.
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Latest episodes
Jul 12, 2024 • 34min
Churchill's The World Crisis, Part Twenty-Seven
Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues for his series on "Churchill the Writer." In this episode, Dr. Arnn and Hugh begin and conclude their discussion of The World Crisis, Vol. 5, which covers the fall of the Russian Empire. Release date: 12 July 2024See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 5, 2024 • 35min
Churchill's The World Crisis, Part Twenty-Six
Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues for his series on "Churchill the Writer." In this episode, Dr. Arnn and Hugh begin their discussion of The World Crisis, Vol. 4, which covers 1918-1928. Release date: 05 July 2024 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 28, 2024 • 34min
The First 2024 Presidential Debate
Matthew Spalding joins Hugh Hewitt to discuss the first 2024 presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Topics include Biden's age, concerns about his strategic capabilities, challenges for military families, the role of the American presidency as a unitary executive, and the impact of Christianity on individuals and nations.
Jun 21, 2024 • 33min
Churchill's The World Crisis, Part Twenty-Five
Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues for his series on "Churchill the Writer." In this episode, Dr. Arnn and Hugh continue their discussion of The World Crisis, Vol. 3, which covers 1916-1918. Release date: 21 June 2024See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 14, 2024 • 34min
Elections, Foreign and Domestic
This week: The upcoming elections in Great Britain, the impact of the EU Parliamentary elections, and Donald Trump's leaked shortlist of possible running mates. Dr. Larry P. Arnn, Hillsdale College president, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues. Release date: 14 June 2024See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 7, 2024 • 35min
Plato's Republic, Introduction
Daniel O'Toole, Assistant Professor of Politics at Hillsdale College and expert on Plato, discusses the nuances of Allan Bloom's translation of 'The Republic.' He reflects on the accessibility of Aristotle's 'Politics' compared to Plato's challenging dialogues. The conversation highlights Socrates' impact on moral philosophy and the intrinsic political nature of human beings. O'Toole also contrasts the philosophies of justice between Plato and John Rawls, emphasizing the complexities of achieving a just society.
May 31, 2024 • 33min
Churchill's The World Crisis, Part Twenty Four
Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues for his series on "Churchill the Writer." In this episode, Dr. Arnn and Hugh continue their discussion of The World Crisis, Vol. 3, which covers 1916-1918. Release date: 31 May 2024See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 24, 2024 • 34min
Churchill's The World Crisis, Part Twenty-Three
Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues for his series on "Churchill the Writer." In this episode, Dr. Arnn and Hugh continue their discussion of The World Crisis, Vol. 3, which covers 1916-1918. Release date: 24 May 2024See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 17, 2024 • 34min
Campus Protest and the Purpose of Education
This week: widespread antisemitic protests at American colleges, the differences between the French and American revolutions, and the upcoming debates between President Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Dr. Larry P. Arnn, Hillsdale College president, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues. Release date: 17 May 2024See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 10, 2024 • 34min
The Breakdown of the Rule of Law
This week: the ongoing Manhattan trial of former president Donald Trump, the history of law in the United States, and the ramifications of rogue prosecution. Matthew Spalding, vice president of Washington operations and dean of Hillsdale in D.C.’s Van Andel Graduate School of Government, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues. Release date: 10 May 2024See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
