Category: Style

“A society that mocks virtue prepares its own collapse.” – Plato

In this episode we discuss with our guests the modern concept of the warrior ethos that has recently been in the news, in light of the chivalric virtues. Our guests are veterans of the Army, National Guard, and Marines, and were both enlisted and officers. They are also knights in the Society for Creative Anachronism.

The Everyday Knight is our podcast in which we discuss the application of chivalric principles to our modern lives.

You can find us at https://www.everydayknight.com/
or on Facebook at http://tiny.cc/tkdcnz
and on YouTube at https://youtu.be/_BFgRIUiASA

“The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are to strong to be broken.” – Samuel Johnson

In this episode we discuss the tactics of avoiding answering questions, collectively known as manipulative underspecificity.

The Everyday Knight is our podcast in which we discuss the application of chivalric principles to our modern lives.

You can find us at https://www.everydayknight.com/
or on Facebook at http://tiny.cc/tkdcnz
and on YouTube at https://youtu.be/2oyQuA7QTj0

“The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.” – John Burroughs

In this episode, we discuss types of theories that empires rise and fall according in recognizable stages, referred to as the empire cycle.

The Everyday Knight is our podcast in which we discuss the application of chivalric principles to our modern lives.

You can find us at https://www.everydayknight.com/
or on Facebook at http://tiny.cc/tkdcnz
and on YouTube at https://youtu.be/SoL5RR6ax6U

“All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness.” – Tennessee Williams

In this episode, we discuss types of political violence through the lens of the chivalric virtues.

The Everyday Knight is our podcast in which we discuss the application of chivalric principles to our modern lives.

You can find us at https://www.everydayknight.com/
or on Facebook at http://tiny.cc/tkdcnz
and on YouTube at https://youtu.be/qmSpwmI-Fms

“A wise society teaches inquiry, not obedience.” – John Locke

In this episode, we explore “psychological doubling,” the model developed by psychiatrist Robert Lifton to explain the ability of some people to commit atrocities in one area of their lives, while continuing to otherwise maintain normal social relations.

As always, we explore this concept through the lens of the chivalric virtues.

The Everyday Knight is our podcast in which we discuss the application of chivalric principles to our modern lives.

You can find us at https://www.everydayknight.com/
or on Facebook at http://tiny.cc/tkdcnz
and on YouTube at https://youtu.be/qlQETjMkhbM