Johnathan Bi

Feb 02 2025 27 ep. 76 mins 73
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Lectures & Interviews on the Great Books

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Making Sense of Christianity's Violent Past | Carlos Eire

Feb 02 2025 60 mins  
An interview with Carlos EireInstead of ad reads, my channel is funded directly by people passionate about the Great Books. Help me keep making more episodes with a paid subscription: johnathanbi.comFull Transcript: https://open.substack.com/pub/johnathanbi/p/transcript-for-interview-with-carlos-eire-on-christian-historyIf you want a chance to attend my lectures and be kept up to d

Introduction to Stoic Philosophy | Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations Explained

Jan 16 2025 81 mins  
A lecture on Marcus Aurelius' MeditationsInstead of ad reads, my channel is funded directly by people passionate about the Great Books. Help me keep making more episodes with a paid subscription: johnathanbi.comFull Transcript: https://www.johnathanbi.com/p/transcript-for-lecture-on-marcus-aurelius-meditationsIf you want a chance to attend my lectures and be kept up to date on all

Yale Historian Uncovers Evidence for Levitation | Carlos Eire on Christian Miracles

Dec 23 2024 131 mins  
Professor Eire’s book on levitation (affiliate): https://amzn.to/4gtHg6XTranscript: https://www.johnathanbi.com/p/transcript-for-interview-with-carlosThe Church where I witnessed the miraculous icon: https://stgeorgestaylor.homestead.com/ Get full access to Johnathan Bi at www.johnathanbi.com/subscribe

The Surprising Source of Shakespeare’s Inspiration | Stephen Greenblatt

Nov 30 2024 38 mins  
You can support my work by becoming a paid subscriber on my Substack: johnathanbi.comSome links to further guide your study: * Join my email list to be notified of future episodes: greatbooks.io * Full transcript: https://www.johnathanbi.com/p/transcript-for-interview-with-stephen-greenblatt-on-shakespeare-creative-geniusCompanion lectures and interviews:* Lecture on Shakespeare's

How Shakespeare Bought His Way into the Upper Class | Stephen Greenblatt

Nov 15 2024 43 mins  
An interview with Stephen Greenblatt on Shakespeare's social ambition.You can support my work by becoming a paid subscriber on my Substack: johnathanbi.comSome links to further guide your study:* Join my email list to be notified of future episodes: greatbooks.io* Full transcript: https://open.substack.com/pub/johnathanbi/p/transcript-for-interview-with-stephen-greenblatt-on-shakes

Shakespeare's Julius Caesar: Will America Fall Like Rome?

Nov 01 2024 99 mins  
A lecture on Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.You can support my work by becoming a paid subscriber on my substack: johnathanbi.comSome links to further guide your study:* Join my email list to be notified of future episodes: greatbooks.io* Full transcript: https://open.substack.com/pub/johnathanbi/p/transcript-for-lecture-on-shakespeare-julius-caesarCompanion lectures and interviews:*

Rousseau's Case for Censorship | Christopher Kelly on Rousseau

Oct 11 2024 66 mins  
An interview with Christopher Kelly on Rousseau's case for censorshipSome links to further guide your study:* Join my email list to be notified of future episodes: greatbooks.io* Full transcript: https://open.substack.com/pub/johnathanbi/p/transcript-for-interview-with-christopher-kelly-on-censorshipCompanion lectures and interviews:* My lecture on Rousseau’s First Discourse: htt

Nietzsche: There is No Objective Right or Wrong | Brian Leiter

Sep 27 2024 84 mins  
Interview with Brian Leiter on Nietzsche's Moral AntirealismSome links to further guide your study:* Join my email list to be notified of future episodes: greatbooks.io* Full transcript: https://open.substack.com/pub/johnathanbi/p/transcript-for-interview-with-brian-leiter-on-moral-antirealismCompanion lecture:* Nietzsche's On the Genealogy of Morality Explained: https://youtu.be/M

Rousseau's Second Discourse: Why The Poor Embrace Inequality

Sep 13 2024 105 mins  
A lecture on Rousseau's Discourse on the Origin of InequalitySome links to further guide your study: * Join my email list to be notified of future episodes: greatbooks.io * Full transcript: https://open.substack.com/pub/johnathanbi/p/transcript-for-rousseau-second-discourseCompanion lectures and interviews:* My lecture on Rousseau’s First Discourse: https://youtu.be/C8ucJ29O1kM*

Withdrawal vs. Political Action | Katharina Volk on Roman Epicureanism

Sep 06 2024 47 mins  
An interview with Katharina Volk on Roman EpicureanismSome links to further guide your study: * Join my email list to be notified of future episodes: greatbooks.io* Full transcript: https://open.substack.com/pub/johnathanbi/p/transcript-for-interview-with-katharina-volk-on-epicureanismCompanion lectures and interviews:* Lecture on Shakespeare's Caesar: Coming soon.* Katharina Volk