Leadership Lessons From The Great Books - History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides

History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides
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00:00 Leadership lessons from Thucydides' Peloponnesian War history.
04:33 Nomadic living caused instability; Attica remained stable.
06:46 Thucydides: Athenian historian of Greece's fragmented past.
13:18 You enabled Athenian aggression by inaction.
15:18 Athenian mistakes aided us more than you.
19:41 Grievances lead to war: stated vs. hidden reasons.
21:18 Human nature drives personal and national conflicts.
27:01 Excessive praise breeds envy; traditions honor ancestors.
28:04 Praising democracy and honoring fallen heroes today.
32:43 Athenians value discussion and foresight in decision-making.
37:00 Defining sacrifice and meaning in modern times.
40:46 History's lessons shape understanding of human nature.
42:02 History offers deeper insights into human nature.
45:12 Practical skills enrich future leaders'.

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Episode Music: Gluck - Iphigenie En Tauride - 1. Akt Nr.01-Nr.10
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Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music.
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Leadership Lessons From The Great Books - History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides
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