Erica Benner

4 Podcast Episodes

EI Weekly Listen — On Civility by Erica Benner

EI Weekly Listen — On Civility by Erica Benner

Navigating politico-religious disagreements in a spirit of civility is nigh-on impossible in eras in which the meaning o... Read more

17 Feb 2023

40mins

EI Weekly Listen — Authority without knowledge by Erica Benner

EI Weekly Listen — Authority without knowledge by Erica Benner

The worst form of ignorance in politics is an inflated opinion of one’s own wisdom. In matters of moral judgement, autho... Read more

23 Sep 2022

20mins

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EI Weekly Listen — Democracy in crisis: Lessons from Ancient Athens by Erica Benner

EI Weekly Listen — Democracy in crisis: Lessons from Ancient Athens by Erica Benner

Demagogues thrive if moderate politicians flatter citizens into an unrealistic sense of their own greatness. Read by Lei... Read more

12 Aug 2022

26mins

Episode 08: Erica Benner

Episode 08: Erica Benner

The life and thought of Niccolò Machiavelli has been badly misunderstood, argues historian Erica Benner. Far from his us... Read more

5 Jul 2017

35mins

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