#18 On Leadership, Human Suffering, and The Nature of Evil with Professor Ron Schmidt
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In this episode, we delve into the complexities of power, the essence of political legitimacy, and the unsettling nature of evil. Professor Ron Schmidt shares his reflections on the shifting norms in American politics, the intricate dance of presidential power, and the enduring relevance of thinkers like Machiavelli and Hannah Arendt in today's world.
Explore the dynamics of modern governance, the challenges of maintaining democratic ideals, and the philosophical underpinnings that shape our understanding of leadership and morality. Don't miss this enlightening discussion that promises to spark your intellectual curiosity and offer a fresh perspective on the forces shaping our political landscape.
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