Stormfields

The Virtues and PreSocratics (Full Lecture)

One of my all-time favorite topics.  Never cease to be amazed by these brilliant and glorious pagans.

Republican Cycles: Birth, Corruption, Death, Rebirth?

In nearly every class I teach–whether it’s about western civilization, the American founding, or Christian Humanism–I talk about the natural (supposedly) cycles of life, the seasons, and republics.  If you’re interested, here are my favorite quotes and art… Read More

Lecture 7: The Origins of Greek Philosophy

Here’s one of my favorite topics–whether I do justice to it or not is another question–the origins of Greek philosophy.  Fire, air, water, soil, cycles, repetition, the One, the Many . . .