What's the point of all this obscure knowledge? Spencer turns from contemplative wisdom to phronēsis, practical wisdom or the knowledge of how to do what is good for you as a human being. Subjects covered include free will, determinism, and why what is good for you is not necessarily good for a fish. Spoiler: it's because you can't breathe underwater! Subscribe to my newsletter: <a href= "https://rejoiceevermore.substack.com/">https://rejoiceevermore.substack.com/</a> Check out my book, How to Save the West: <a href= "https://a.co/d/3OhqD3i">https://a.co/d/3OhqD3i</a> "God in Translation," an essay on the language of the Gospels in CRB: <a href= "https://claremontreviewofbooks.com/god-in-translation/">https://claremontreviewofbooks.com/god-in-translation/</a>

Interview: Shane Sorensen, Professional Gym Bro and Renaissance Man

The classical education you never knew you were missing. Join scholar and writer Spencer Klavan on a tour through the great works of the West. In a world gone mad, we're not alone: the great men and women who went before us have wisdom to guide us. With their help, we can recover truth, beauty, and the stuff that matters.