Episode · The Daily Stoic · 2024-11-20

Ryan Holiday & Dan Jones: books mentioned on The Daily Stoic

How Old Is Stoicism? | Dan Jones

2 books · With Dan Jones · Watch on YouTube

Dan Jones recommended How to Build Stonehenge by Mike Pitts, and discussed The Year 1000 by Valerie Hansen.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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1. 

   How to Build Stonehenge

   Mike Pitts · at 2:03

   How to Build Stonehenge by Mike Pitts is a nonfiction exploration that investigates the ancient construction methods behind one of the world's most famous prehistoric monuments.

   Recommended

   “and there's there was a great book called How to build Stonehenge which came out two years ago which really got close to okay this is I think this is how we can get quite close to how sort of a bit of experimental archaeology a bit of sort of theory”

   Dan Jones How Old Is Stoicism? | Dan Jones 2024-11-20 Listen at 2:03

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible
2. 

   The Year 1000

   Valerie Hansen · at 4:03

   The Year 1000 by Valerie Hansen is a popular history book that explores how globalization began centuries earlier than commonly thought, arguing that around the turn of the first millennium, human societies across different continents were already interconnected through trade, exploration, and cultural exchange.

   Discussed

   “and then you'll you know there's you know a lot of global history historians now would say well Valerie Hansen was the most popular um book recently well no actually a product you know around the time of the Vikings could theoretically travel from the Americas all the way around you know yeah the entire world”

   Dan Jones How Old Is Stoicism? | Dan Jones 2024-11-20 Listen at 4:03

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible