The Death of Ivan Ilyich, Chapter 2: Part II
From In the Trenches by Joshua Gibbs
December 30, 2025 · 41 min · Episode 31
About this episode
This episode discusses Chapter 2, Part II of 'The Death of Ivan Ilyich' and explores themes of the agreeable life.
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People in this episode
Host: Joshua Gibbs
Topics covered
- literature
- philosophy
- life and death
- education
- classical teaching
Keywords
- Ivan Ilyich
- Tolstoy
- classical education
- life
- death
- philosophy
- literature
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: The Classical Teaching Institute, Acast
Books & works: The Death of Ivan Ilyich
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