The High Integrity Way Great Men Chase Fame | UT Philosopher Thomas Pangle on the American Founding

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An interview with Thomas Pangle discussing the American founding and the pursuit of fame by great men.

An interview with Thomas Pangle, Professor of Political Philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin and one of the foremost commentators on the American founding... Subscribe to my newsletter if you want content updates, invitations to events, and to support my work: https://www.johnathanbi.com/ Transcript: https://www.johnathanbi.com/p/transcript-of-interview-with-thomas-pangle-on-great-men Get full access to Johnathan Bi at www.johnathanbi.com/subscribe

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Host: Johnathan Bi

Guest: Thomas Pangle

Topics covered

• American founding
• political philosophy
• fame
• integrity
• great men

Keywords

• Thomas Pangle
• American founding
• political philosophy
• integrity
• fame

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: University of Texas at Austin

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