EPISODE · Jul 24, 2026 · 3H 49M
Common Sense How to Exercise It - Yoritomo Tashi
from Kidnapped · host Robert Louis Stevenson
"Common Sense: How to Exercise It" by Yoritomo Tashi is a profound exploration of philosophical thought, presented through captivating fables and allegories. This twelfth-century Japanese Shogun skillfully transforms complex questions into accessible teachings, evoking the elegance of ancient orators amidst lush gardens. Tashi's work emphasizes the importance of manly virtues and the pursuit of tangible happiness, encouraging readers to cultivate harmony and peace in their lives. Its enduring themes of love, goodness, and the mastery of common sense resonate today, reminding us of the timeless quest for knowledge and the art of persuasion that remains essential in our modern world.
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