Episodes

  • 036 - Chapter 36 Remedies

    036 - Chapter 36 Remedies
    Feb 13 2026
    Clarence Darrow, a renowned American lawyer, is celebrated for his sharp wit and agnostic perspective, making him one of the most prominent figures in American law and civil liberties. In this thought-provoking book, Darrow delves into his lifelong belief that human behavior is shaped more by psychological, physical, and environmental factors than by a simple choice between right and wrong. While some may view his stance as overly behaviorist, he articulates his arguments with remarkable clarity. Darrow critically examines conspiracy laws, the influence of the powerful in shaping legislation, and the definition of crime as dictated by those in authority. His insights into the justice system and the treatment of criminals continue to resonate today. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia.)
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    21 mins
  • 035 - Chapter 35 Pardons and Paroles

    035 - Chapter 35 Pardons and Paroles
    Feb 12 2026
    Clarence Darrow, a renowned American lawyer, is celebrated for his sharp wit and agnostic perspective, making him one of the most prominent figures in American law and civil liberties. In this thought-provoking book, Darrow delves into his lifelong belief that human behavior is shaped more by psychological, physical, and environmental factors than by a simple choice between right and wrong. While some may view his stance as overly behaviorist, he articulates his arguments with remarkable clarity. Darrow critically examines conspiracy laws, the influence of the powerful in shaping legislation, and the definition of crime as dictated by those in authority. His insights into the justice system and the treatment of criminals continue to resonate today. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia.)
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    16 mins
  • 034 - Chapter 34 Luck and Chance

    034 - Chapter 34 Luck and Chance
    Feb 11 2026
    Clarence Darrow, a renowned American lawyer, is celebrated for his sharp wit and agnostic perspective, making him one of the most prominent figures in American law and civil liberties. In this thought-provoking book, Darrow delves into his lifelong belief that human behavior is shaped more by psychological, physical, and environmental factors than by a simple choice between right and wrong. While some may view his stance as overly behaviorist, he articulates his arguments with remarkable clarity. Darrow critically examines conspiracy laws, the influence of the powerful in shaping legislation, and the definition of crime as dictated by those in authority. His insights into the justice system and the treatment of criminals continue to resonate today. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia.)
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    13 mins
  • 033 - Chapter 33 Crime Disease and Accident

    033 - Chapter 33 Crime Disease and Accident
    Feb 10 2026
    Clarence Darrow, a renowned American lawyer, is celebrated for his sharp wit and agnostic perspective, making him one of the most prominent figures in American law and civil liberties. In this thought-provoking book, Darrow delves into his lifelong belief that human behavior is shaped more by psychological, physical, and environmental factors than by a simple choice between right and wrong. While some may view his stance as overly behaviorist, he articulates his arguments with remarkable clarity. Darrow critically examines conspiracy laws, the influence of the powerful in shaping legislation, and the definition of crime as dictated by those in authority. His insights into the justice system and the treatment of criminals continue to resonate today. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia.)
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    7 mins
  • 032 - Chapter 32 Isolation and Sterilization

    032 - Chapter 32 Isolation and Sterilization
    Feb 9 2026
    Clarence Darrow, a renowned American lawyer, is celebrated for his sharp wit and agnostic perspective, making him one of the most prominent figures in American law and civil liberties. In this thought-provoking book, Darrow delves into his lifelong belief that human behavior is shaped more by psychological, physical, and environmental factors than by a simple choice between right and wrong. While some may view his stance as overly behaviorist, he articulates his arguments with remarkable clarity. Darrow critically examines conspiracy laws, the influence of the powerful in shaping legislation, and the definition of crime as dictated by those in authority. His insights into the justice system and the treatment of criminals continue to resonate today. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia.)
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    28 mins
  • 031 - Chapter 31 The Convict

    031 - Chapter 31 The Convict
    Feb 9 2026
    Clarence Darrow, a renowned American lawyer, is celebrated for his sharp wit and agnostic perspective, making him one of the most prominent figures in American law and civil liberties. In this thought-provoking book, Darrow delves into his lifelong belief that human behavior is shaped more by psychological, physical, and environmental factors than by a simple choice between right and wrong. While some may view his stance as overly behaviorist, he articulates his arguments with remarkable clarity. Darrow critically examines conspiracy laws, the influence of the powerful in shaping legislation, and the definition of crime as dictated by those in authority. His insights into the justice system and the treatment of criminals continue to resonate today. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia.)
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    5 mins
  • 030 - Chapter 30 Civilization and Crime

    030 - Chapter 30 Civilization and Crime
    Feb 9 2026
    Clarence Darrow, a renowned American lawyer, is celebrated for his sharp wit and agnostic perspective, making him one of the most prominent figures in American law and civil liberties. In this thought-provoking book, Darrow delves into his lifelong belief that human behavior is shaped more by psychological, physical, and environmental factors than by a simple choice between right and wrong. While some may view his stance as overly behaviorist, he articulates his arguments with remarkable clarity. Darrow critically examines conspiracy laws, the influence of the powerful in shaping legislation, and the definition of crime as dictated by those in authority. His insights into the justice system and the treatment of criminals continue to resonate today. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia.)
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    16 mins
  • 029 - Chapter 29 War and Crime

    029 - Chapter 29 War and Crime
    Feb 9 2026
    Clarence Darrow, a renowned American lawyer, is celebrated for his sharp wit and agnostic perspective, making him one of the most prominent figures in American law and civil liberties. In this thought-provoking book, Darrow delves into his lifelong belief that human behavior is shaped more by psychological, physical, and environmental factors than by a simple choice between right and wrong. While some may view his stance as overly behaviorist, he articulates his arguments with remarkable clarity. Darrow critically examines conspiracy laws, the influence of the powerful in shaping legislation, and the definition of crime as dictated by those in authority. His insights into the justice system and the treatment of criminals continue to resonate today. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia.)
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    14 mins