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George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw

This podcast delves into the intriguing friendship and intellectual sparring between George Bernard Shaw and G.K. Chesterton. Despite their contrasting beliefs, the two maintained a mutual respect and fascination for each others ideas. The podcast explores how Shaw, a prominent figure in the emerging school of thought known as humanism, championed progress for its own sake, even if it meant redefining the nature of humanity. Chesterton, in contrast, was more inclined towards religious thought, with his views leaning more and more towards the Church. This podcast offers a fascinating insight into their philosophical differences and the profound impact it had on their work and the world of literature. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia)

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01 - George Bernard Shaw by G. K. Chesterton 29 min 15 sec
02 - George Bernard Shaw by G. K. Chesterton 27 min 29 sec
03 - George Bernard Shaw by G. K. Chesterton 25 min 4 sec
04 - George Bernard Shaw by G. K. Chesterton 26 min 36 sec
05 - George Bernard Shaw by G. K. Chesterton 22 min 19 sec
06 - George Bernard Shaw by G. K. Chesterton 17 min 3 sec
07 - George Bernard Shaw by G. K. Chesterton 24 min 32 sec
08 - George Bernard Shaw by G. K. Chesterton 25 min 39 sec
09 - George Bernard Shaw by G. K. Chesterton 23 min 42 sec
10 - George Bernard Shaw by G. K. Chesterton 21 min 58 sec
11 - George Bernard Shaw by G. K. Chesterton 24 min 29 sec
12 - George Bernard Shaw by G. K. Chesterton 25 min 43 sec
13 - George Bernard Shaw by G. K. Chesterton 27 min 15 sec
14 - George Bernard Shaw by G. K. Chesterton 25 min 31 sec

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