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Plato on how to Destroy an Aristocracy
Episode Length:
7 MINUTES
Plato gives insight on how to undermine your enemies
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Analysis
Episode Length:
7 MINUTES
September 21, 2021
Rule the Sparta you got (Tranquillity Part 2)
A story about Dionysius I of Syracuse, and some encouragements from Plutarch on how to approach other people's Lives.
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Analysis
Episode Length:
5 MINUTES
September 14, 2021
Plutarch on Tranquillity of Mind
How do you keep a positive frame of mind in challenging circumstances? Troubles with loved ones, at work, with poverty, business? Try this tool, drawn from a passage...
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Series
Episode Length:
18 MINUTES
September 7, 2021
End of the Sertorius Story, and Takeaways
After Sertorius died, what happened to his men? What was his legacy? What happened to Perperna? What can we learn from the example of Sertorius? Takeaways: How ...
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History Contains Power
My name is Alex Petkas, and in The Cost of Glory, I present you with the best stories, analyses and takeaways, from the greatest and most influential figures from Greco-Roman antiquity.
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