Podcast: The Daily Stoic
Episode: Theodore Roosevelt's Great-Great Grandson Kermit Roosevelt III On The Collapse Of Honor
Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode, complete with an Amazon buy link and quotes from the episode.
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
Buy on Amazon"We did have a bunch of books about Theodore Roosevelt lying around, probably more than the ordinary family did, so I read those because I just read every book in the house when I was growing up."
Edith Kermit Roosevelt
Buy on Amazon"That's the letter I was telling you about why I was so struck by it; I wrote about it in my courage book."
The Myth of Judicial Activism
Buy on Amazon"There’s a book called The Myth of Judicial Activism, which is about Supreme Court decisions trying to decide whether the Supreme Court is abusing its power."
Bury the Chains
Buy on Amazon"As he's riding away, Adam Hild writes about this in 'Bury the Chains', but he has this sort of Road to Damascus moment on the road."
A Fool's Errand, by One of the Fools
Buy on Amazon"Have you read it's a novel from around that period called The Fool's Errand?"
The Claim of Reason
Buy on Amazon"Um, and I think actually Stanley Cavell, a Harvard philosopher, wrote something very much like that in 'The Claim of Reason', but I don't think that it went that far outside of academic circles."