Leadership Lessons From The Great Books | Why Don't We Learn From History by B.H.Liddell Hart w/Tom Libby & Jesan Sorrells

Why Don't We Learn From History by B.H.Liddell Hart w/Tom Libby & Jesan Sorrells

October 15, 2025 / 01:51:55/S4 E167

Why Don't We Learn From History by B.H. Liddell Hart w/Tom Libby & Jesan Sorrells
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00:00 Welcome and Introduction - Why Don't We Learn From History by B.H. Liddell Hart
01:00 "Cracks in the Human Condition"

09:17 Informal Committees Shape Decisions

11:07 "Psychology, Memory, and Bias"

18:29 "Majority Shapes Right and Wrong"

25:14 "Negotiating Reality in America"

30:30 "Systems, Democracy, and Global Chaos"

35:17 Historical Bias and Emotional Impact

39:29 AI Adoption: Reality vs Expectations

44:20 "AI Essential for Business Success"

48:27 "Pre-WWII Polish Guarantee Debate"

56:42 Post-COVID Education System Concerns

59:43 "Making Poetry and History Alive"

01:06:26 Teaching Complexity in History

01:11:23 "Drunk on Ideas, Not Rote"

01:16:12 "Perspective and Counterfactual Insights"

01:23:39 "The Perils of Intellectual Neglect"

01:24:54 "Emotion, Truth, and Progress"

01:31:28 "Misguided Solidarity and History"

01:39:23 Passion for History and Context

01:41:20 "Cycle of Pride and Conflict"

01:46:57 "Wealth Fails to Ensure Legacy"

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Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music.
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