Archive - Books of Titans

#302 - Euthydemus by Plato

The Philosopher vs The Sophist

Oct 16 • Erik Rostad

23:06

Sophists vs. Philosophers, and Why Experience Bridges Wisdom and Love

Oct 13 • Erik Rostad

#301 - Candide by Voltaire

Leibniz, the Lisbon earthquake, and Voltaire's Satire of Optimism

Oct 9 • Erik Rostad

23:33

The Path to Candide by Voltaire

How Leibniz, the 1755 Lisbon Earthquake and Rousseau Led to Candide

Oct 6 • Erik Rostad

Fall 2026 Reading Plan

Plato's Republic, Voltaire's Candide, Lao Tzu, and a September Recap

Oct 2 • Erik Rostad

19:51

September 2026

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