Comments on: Episode 14: Machiavelli on Politics

By: The Dog: Civilization’s Best Friend (and a “true philosopher”) | The Partially Examined Life | A Philosophy Podcast

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 03:29:22 +0000

[...] fighting for your right to say that.” The paradoxical implication–one highlighted in Machiavelli and Hobbes–is that pockets of civilized order (and such concepts as “rights”) are [...]

By: Seth Paskin

Seth Paskin — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 14:27:29 +0000

Thanks Beth! Mark claimed to have written the inspirational speech down (he couldn’t possibly have memorized it!) and was going to post it here. I’ll make sure that he does.
Cheers,
–seth

By: Beth

Beth — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:34:12 +0000

hi, loved the show. Just finding you guys for first time! I am wondering if you have a link or text copy of the “I am awesome” speech at the end of the podcast… it was super hilarious and I thought it would be fun to share as I work at a mental health facility with therapists!!