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The Threatened Survival of Ancient Texts
Greek literature exists due to recurrent utility, not material preservation
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James Binks
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Pyramid schemes
What a modern sex cult can tell us about ancient states
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Weaving Past, Present, and Future Together: Lessons from the Renaissance
Renaissance thinkers teach us how to value the past while creating a better future.
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David Fideler
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All Rebirths Grow From the Soil of the Past
Across history, civilizational renewal always takes root in the heritage of the classics
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Michael Bonner
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Dying With Dignity, Departing Without Memorial
A meditation on classical and modern views of death
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Caleb Ontiveros
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When Antiquity Trained the Future
History, culture, and the quest for practical wisdom
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Sebastian Garren
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Classics from the New World
Can and should non-Western philosophy be part of the canon?
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Étienne Fortier-Dubois
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Stoics And Epicureans Have Returned. So Where Are the Cynics?
Why Cynicism is absent from the modern world, and how it might reemerge
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Andrew Perlot
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