An interview with James Liang, founder of https://trip.com

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Transcript: https://www.johnathanbi.com/p/interview-with-james-liang-on-demography

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An interview with Princeton’s Dale Allison

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Transcript: https://www.johnathanbi.com/p/transcript-of-interview-with-dale-allison-on-miracles

Companion lectures and interviews:

- The Devastating Wrong Turn in Early Christianity | Princeton Historian Explains: https://youtu.be/CTM8YFMMZrk

- The Surprising Evidence for Christian Miracles | Yale Historian Carlos Eire: https://youtu.be/Dm-xlAHM7Xc

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Companion interviews:

Columbia Professor Teaches the Art of Self-Esteem | Fred Neuhouser on Rousseau: • Columbia Professor Teaches the Art of Self...

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Transcript: https://www.johnathanbi.com/p/transcript-for-lecture-on-machiavelli-foreign-policy

An interview with Dale Allison on New Testament Scholarship Subscribe to our newsletter if you want content updates, invitations to events, and to support my work: https://cosmosinst.typeform.com/johnathanbi

Transcript: https://www.johnathanbi.com/p/transcript-of-interview-with-dale-allison-on-new-testament

Companion lectures and interviews:

- The Surprising Evidence for Christian Miracles | Yale Historian Carlos Eire: https://youtu.be/Dm-xlAHM7Xc

- Making Sense of Christianity's Violent Past | Yale’s Carlos Eire: https://youtu.be/uL2giVZ7Zw4

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Transcript: https://www.johnathanbi.com/p/transcript-of-interview-with-mackenzie-price

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An interview with Jim O’Shaughnessy.

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Transcript: https://www.johnathanbi.com/p/transcript-of-interview-with-jim-oshaugnessy

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Other Philosopher-Builder Episodes: - Marx & Nietzsche Are Better Than Any MBA | $16 Billion Guidewire Founder, Marcus Ryu: https://youtu.be/nCdQk78fwDM

- How to Defend Liberty | Joe Lonsdale’s Political Philosophy: https://youtu.be/yvok-N_tj3U

- Rebel Oxford Philosopher Declares War on Universities: https://youtu.be/YfLj1pHGfT4

- Capitalism’s Best Kept Secret: Follow the Fun | Colin Moran, Oxford History: https://youtu.be/-xkWJq4Qcps

- Same Interview, 8 Years Later: https://youtu.be/BtKCXw24LRo

- Capital is Cheap, This is The Last Source of Scarcity: https://youtu.be/zmqTZH8PAFo

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Transcript: https://www.johnathanbi.com/p/transcript-of-lecture-on-machiavellis-ethics

Companion interviews:

- The Forgotten 11th Commandment | Princeton’s Maurizio Viroli on Machiavelli's God: https://youtu.be/cE6gz40RRV8

- Why You Must Acquire Power at All Costs | Harvard’s Harvey Mansfield on Machiavelli: https://youtu.be/l21HUb4uunM

These were the secondary texts I referenced and found most insightful (affiliate links)

- Mansfield, Machiavelli’s Virtue: https://amzn.to/44twNVb

- Mansfield, Machiavelli’s Effectual Truth: https://amzn.to/4phinje

- Viroli, Machiavelli’s God: https://amzn.to/49FZAtf

- McCormick, Machiavellian Democracy: https://amzn.to/43QiNVq