Occasional Discourse by Thomas Carlyle

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Occasional Discourse by Thomas Carlyle

Gurney Halleck

Jan 20, 2024

In this episode, we discuss Occasional Discourse by Thomas Carlyle. In this essay, Carlyle explains the impact of abolitionism in the West Indies and what could be done to mend the situation.

Gurney and Idaho also grapple with the real meaning of progress and try to apply the lessons of the essay to the modern world.

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Aristocrats of Dune

Join Gurney Halleck and Duncan Idaho as they delve into the deep waters of Earth's philosophy, history, and culture, all while taking down the notorious Harkonnen scum. In this podcast, you'll hear their insightful discussions and gain a new perspective on the birthplace of the human race. Tune in and expand your mind with Gurney and Duncan.

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