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The Great Conversation is made up of the Great Books of the Western World. A collection of books assembled by Mortimer J Adler and Robert Hutchins that embodies the past 25 centuries of written work making up the ideals and discoveries of our western culture.
TGC Ep. 36 | The Wisdom of a Fallen King | Herodotus // Book 1 Part 3
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TGC Ep. 36 | The Wisdom of a Fallen King | Herodotus // Book 1 Part 3
In this episode, Cresus's kingdom has fallen to Cyrus, but Cresus shows incredible humility and wisdom by sharing with Cresus how to maintain the land he has just conquered.
The Great Conversation
The Great Conversation is made up of the Great Books of the Western World. A collection of books assembled by Mortimer J Adler and Robert Hutchins that embodies the past 25 centuries of written work making up the ideals and discoveries of our western culture.