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Episode: How Old Is Stoicism? | Dan Jones

Published on November 20, 2024

Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!

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How to Build Stonehenge

by Mike Pitts

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There was a great book called 'How to Build Stonehenge' that came out two years ago, which really got close to explaining it.

In this segment, the host refers to a book titled 'How to Build Stonehenge' published two years ago, which provides insights into how Stonehenge was constructed. This mention emphasizes the importance of understanding historical events in context rather than simply seeking the reasons behind them.

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The Year 1000

by Valerie Hansen

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Then you'll see, there are a lot of global historians now who would say, 'Well, Valerie Hansen wrote a very popular book recently that argues, well, no, actually, a product around the time of the Vikings could theoretically travel from the Americas all the way around the entire world.'

In this segment, Dan Jones discusses historian Valerie Hansen's 'a very popular book,' which presents the argument that a product from the time of the Vikings could theoretically traverse from the Americas to all corners of the globe. This book is mentioned to challenge the notion of how isolated the medieval world was.

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