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9 timestamped hits 1 source reading 1 extracted note Aliases: landscape, landscapes, larger-intellectual-landscapes

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larger intellectual landscape

Jiang's frame for Athens as one node among older and richer centers of learning such as Egypt and Mesopotamia.

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larger intellectual landscape

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Jiang's frame for Athens as one node among older and richer centers of learning such as Egypt and Mesopotamia.

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The Cave That Makes Socrates A Martyr

2024-10-22, day precision · Civilization #10: The Trial of Socrates and Plato's Allegory of the Cave

Transcript

"...was not an isolated society. It was part of a larger intellectual landscape. And a lot of these places had richer intellectual histories than..."

Control Beats Dominance

2026-03-10, day precision · Game Theory #11: The Law of Escalation

Transcript

"...um resources it's ultimately about controlling the narrative controlling the political landscape okay marshalling the resources"

The Empire Loses By Winning

2026-03-05, day precision · Game Theory #10: The Law of Asymmetry

Transcript

"...CNN, BBC. It controls YouTube. It controls Google. It controls information landscape. America does not want you to know something. It can hide it..."

The Empire Loses By Winning

2026-03-05, day precision · Game Theory #10: The Law of Asymmetry

Transcript

"...people to voice dissenting opinions. But if you control the information landscape, what you can do is censor. And that's what America's doing right..."

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The Cave That Makes Socrates A Martyr

2024-10-22, day precision · glossary

Reading

A source-grounded reading of the lecture's central turn: Socrates attacks democracy by exposing the weakness of language and reason, then Plato rescues Socrates by turning the cave into a martyr story, a Christian universe,...

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