Episode 8.03 Phaedrus—Examined
Should we even keep reading this book—with its criticisms of books?
Show Notes
We dig into our disagreements with and appreciations of Plato’s Phaedrus!
Other things mentioned on the show:
- C. S. Lewis’ Introduction to Athanasius’ On the Incarnation
- Marshall McLuhan
- Ellul and Mumford
- 2.02: Basketballs ≠ Pumpkins
- Chat apps Slack and Twist
Next month’s book: The Postmodern Condition, Jean–François Lyotard
Music
- “Electric 1 (Part B)” by Elkhorn
- “Winning Slowly Theme” by Chris Krycho.
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- Daniel Ellcey
- Douglas Campos
- Jake Grant
- Marnix Klooster
- Spencer Smith
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