Nov 19 2024 69 mins
In this episode Dr. Franklin Annis, a military philosopher, historian, and educational theorist explores historical military practices, the importance of self-development, and the role of physical training. Dr. Annis shares insights about his upcoming book on Alden Partridge, a significant figure in American educational history, and the legacy of military training and self-reliance. The conversation also touches on the flaws in current academic systems, the necessity of practical education, and the relevance of historical stoicism and philosophy in modern times.
Episode Highlights:
05:08 The Legacy of Captain Alden Partridge
12:29 The Importance of Practical Education
36:01 The Role and Power of the Militia
40:32 Emerson's Critique of Academia
41:17 The Sin of Slavery and Its Compromises
42:35 The Decline of Academic Integrity
Franklin C. Annis is a researcher in the field of military education. He holds a Doctorate in Education (EdD) from Northcentral University. He created the “Evolving Warfighter” YouTube channel to share his research on Military Self-Development. Dr. Annis is a veteran of Operational Iraqi Freedom.
Learn more about Dr. Annis here: (www.YouTube.com/TheEvolvingWarfighter
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