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Classics w/ Combest

by Harley Combest

Do you think there's more to those silly stories of gods and heroes? Do you wonder what the world was like when civilization was young? Classics bookman, Harley Combest, engages in a journey through forgotten lore to rediscover the pivotal moments in man's journey from the cave to the cosmos.

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  1. Episode 1. Hesiod's Theogony Part I: Primarily Primordial Deities

    In this episode, we talk about the timeline of the ancient greek universe from chaos to the dawn of night by analyzing Hesiod's Theogony ("genealogy or birth of the gods"): a work that was composed around 2720 years ago (c. 700 BC). General Sources: Hesiod's Theogony (affiliate link):...

  2. Episode C. Laches: What is courage? (Platonic Ethics: Part I)

    TURN THE VOLUME DOWN. Now that that's out of the way, we get a bit hyperbolic in this episode but, nonetheless, we must face this dialogue with courage in our search for the truth. Wait, what's courage? We examine the question with stunningly terrible audio. More of a visual learner? Check out my...

  3. Episode B. Lysis: What makes a friendship? (Platonic Love: Part I)

    Today, we look at Plato's lysis and try to figure out what makes a friendship through quite a few trials and tribulations. Are you more of a visual learner? Check out my youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPT6BwX7DkWIZt3Mu3bBtsw. link to the source:...

  4. Episode A. Charmides: How do we know what we know? (Plato's Epistemology: Part I)

    Here on this episode of Classics with Combest, we get into Charmides. We discuss the nature of temperance and delve further into the depths of the perfect forms. More of a visual learner? Check out my youtube video here: https://youtu.be/pvtH0qzJjYY . link to the source:...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Do you think there's more to those silly stories of gods and heroes? Do you wonder what the world was like when civilization was young? Classics bookman, Harley Combest, engages in a journey through forgotten lore to rediscover the pivotal moments in man's journey from the cave to the cosmos.

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Harley Combest

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Do you think there's more to those silly stories of gods and heroes? Do you wonder what the world was like when civilization was young? Classics bookman, Harley Combest, engages in a journey through forgotten lore to rediscover the pivotal moments in man's journey from the cave to the cosmos.

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Classics w/ Combest is created and hosted by Harley Combest.
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