Episode

Why Study Greek Philosophy?

Podcast: The Students
Published: Apr 29, 2026
Duration seconds: 4388
Processing state: not_requested
Canonical source: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/admin-students/episodes/Why-Study-Greek-Philosophy-e3ilkho
Audio: https://anchor.fm/s/11136470c/podcast/play/119246840/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-29%2F423156865-44100-2-5e223835d08ae.mp3
JSON: /v1/public/podcasts/the-students-7814679/episodes/why-study-greek-philosophy
Markdown: /podcast/the-students-7814679/why-study-greek-philosophy.md

Actions

POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-students-7814679/episodes/why-study-greek-philosophy/transcription-requests
Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-students-7814679/why-study-greek-philosophy.md
Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

Summary

Should a student of the 21st century read Plato and Aristotle? Stephen Pimentel explains how Greek philosophy helps us to see past the conceits of our own era.