The Ancient World
By Kurt Watkins
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Podcast Description
The cultures, politics, and life in the Ancient World from the Pillars of Hercules to the mouth of the Yangtze River.
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The Rise of Philip II Part 3 | How Greek liberty ended. | 3 1 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Rise Of Philip II Part 2 | The new model army that Philip developed that came to conquer most of the known world. | 11 10 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Rise of Philip II Part 1 | How a nascent kingdom became unified under one strong leader. | 21 3 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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4 |
Zoroastrianism | A forgotten religion that was once the most powerful religion in the world and wound up influencing Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. | 2 9 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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A Mélange of Ancient Political Realism | Why the first codified political philosophies of Greece, India, and China were so similar in their outlook on human affairs and the affect this philosophy would have on the world. | 18 8 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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6 |
The Art of War | A handbook for any commander or person wishing to achieve victory in any competition. | 10 8 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Arthashastra | A guide for how to create and maintain an empire with sound economic principles and disinterest for all things moral. | 4 8 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Melian Dialogue | The tragedy of Melos and the Political Philosophy that rose from its ashes. | 23 7 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Introduction | Introduction | 23 7 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 9 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
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A great short series on essential elements of ancient thought, and the interconnection between classic systems and our modern age.
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