đź”’ The Origins of Culture

Subscriber-only episode Here I discuss the origins of one of the most important words we tend to use so casually today, namely the word “culture.” I provide a historical and philosophical introduction to how it came to be that the word “culture” became a philosophical concept, beginning in the late 18th Century and including its various transformations into the 20th Century.

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These are previews from my website AthensCorner.com of in-depth discussions on the Western world's greatest books in philosophy and political philosophy.  There are also occasional previews for my Fathers & Sons series on the website devoted to guiding and assisting fathers who themselves want to educate their sons in the great books, and so the emphasis is upon examples of excellence of virtue.