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EPISODE · Apr 6, 2026 · 15 MIN

Boccaccio's DeCameron - Escaping the chaos and living rightly again!

from The Wisdom Of · host Kristian Urstad and Stephen Webb

In his The Decameron, written in 1353, Giovanni Boccaccio responded to the devastation of the Black Death by imagining a small group of young people who flee plague-ridden Florence and escape to the countryside. Can this be made relevant today? ... Check out my new book! It's called: The Last Human: How Technology is Changing What it Means to be Humanhttps://www.amazon.com/Last-Human-Technology-Changing-Means/dp/1069510831/ 

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