60 acast.com RETURN ON PHILOSOPHY https://shows.acast.com/return-on-philosophy en Dan Gould business,philosophy,history,investment,empire Dan Gould The world is changing, in the last 300 years a new form of power has emerged: The Corporation. But how within a society should a company Corporation itself?

To answer this we delve into the past, examining writers, philosophers, great minds and poets, all in the pursuit of finding the best way forward, and the greatest Return on Philosophy.

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]]> The world is changing, in the last 300 years a new form of power has emerged: The Corporation. But how within a society should a company Corporation itself?

To answer this we delve into the past, examining writers, philosophers, great minds and poets, all in the pursuit of finding the best way forward, and the greatest Return on Philosophy.

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]]> false Dan Gould info+654a15d318fa10001222c53d@mg-eu.acast.com 654a15d318fa10001222c53d return-on-philosophy episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/654a15d318fa10001222c53d/1699442023070-59edc73e3b0e6b30fedd017e28023e88.jpeg https://shows.acast.com/return-on-philosophy RETURN ON PHILOSOPHY EP02: EP02: Fri, 17 Nov 2023 16:13:18 GMT 44:58 6557911e3dcdee0012995836 true https://shows.acast.com/return-on-philosophy/episodes/ep02 6557911e3dcdee0012995836 654a15d318fa10001222c53d ep02 full 1 2 How should a CEO conduct themselves when steering the helm of a corporation? Today we'll discuss the application of Plato's Philosopher King, and how his ideas surrounding the ideal ruler might be applied to a modern day position of power.


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]]> How should a CEO conduct themselves when steering the helm of a corporation? Today we'll discuss the application of Plato's Philosopher King, and how his ideas surrounding the ideal ruler might be applied to a modern day position of power.


https://open.spotify.com/show/2uLFkHDeCkvqzslteZlYZN


https://www.angelsinvestment.co.uk

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]]> Return On Philosophy: TRAILER Return On Philosophy: TRAILER Thu, 16 Nov 2023 11:14:09 GMT 0:38 6555f9820418cd001277242e false https://shows.acast.com/return-on-philosophy/episodes/return-on-philosophy-trailer 6555f9820418cd001277242e 654a15d318fa10001222c53d return-on-philosophy-trailer Trailer trailer The world is changing like never before - in the last three hundred years a new model of control has become prevalent in every facet of human life, The Corporation, already the corporations and the billions upon billions of employees that serve beneath them have become the cornerstone of modern western life, a system that can stand separate from monarchy, separate from democracy.


But with this new power’s meteoric rise, questions rise with them, if a company is to rule, how should it? What responsibilities must a company undertake in the face of the power it wields? And to whom does it owe such responsibilities?


To answer these questions, we will take a look back at the many great writers, poets, philosophers and rulers to speculate and debate where exactly the corporation lies in modern life, and wherein lies, the greatest Return On Philosophy.


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]]> The world is changing like never before - in the last three hundred years a new model of control has become prevalent in every facet of human life, The Corporation, already the corporations and the billions upon billions of employees that serve beneath them have become the cornerstone of modern western life, a system that can stand separate from monarchy, separate from democracy.


But with this new power’s meteoric rise, questions rise with them, if a company is to rule, how should it? What responsibilities must a company undertake in the face of the power it wields? And to whom does it owe such responsibilities?


To answer these questions, we will take a look back at the many great writers, poets, philosophers and rulers to speculate and debate where exactly the corporation lies in modern life, and wherein lies, the greatest Return On Philosophy.


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]]> EP 01: Optimization EP 01: Optimization Thu, 16 Nov 2023 11:07:02 GMT 48:12 6555f7d73dcdee0012fbeca9 false https://shows.acast.com/return-on-philosophy/episodes/ep-01-optimization 6555f7d73dcdee0012fbeca9 654a15d318fa10001222c53d ep-01-optimization full 1 1 The world is changing like never before - in the last three hundred years a new model of control has become prevalent in every facet of human life, The Corporation, already the corporations and the billions upon billions of employees that serve beneath them have become the cornerstone of modern western life, a system that can stand separate from monarchy, separate from democracy.


But with this new power’s meteoric rise, questions rise with them, if a company is to rule, how should it? What responsibilities must a company undertake in the face of the power it wields? And to whom does it owe such responsibilities?


To answer these questions, we will take a look back at the many great writers, poets, philosophers and rulers to speculate and debate where exactly the corporation lies in modern life, and wherein lies, the greatest Return On Philosophy.


Welcome to the first Episode of Return On Philosophy!

In our first episode we're talking Business Optimisations, Work Ethic, with touches of Stoicism. Enjoy!

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]]> The world is changing like never before - in the last three hundred years a new model of control has become prevalent in every facet of human life, The Corporation, already the corporations and the billions upon billions of employees that serve beneath them have become the cornerstone of modern western life, a system that can stand separate from monarchy, separate from democracy.


But with this new power’s meteoric rise, questions rise with them, if a company is to rule, how should it? What responsibilities must a company undertake in the face of the power it wields? And to whom does it owe such responsibilities?


To answer these questions, we will take a look back at the many great writers, poets, philosophers and rulers to speculate and debate where exactly the corporation lies in modern life, and wherein lies, the greatest Return On Philosophy.


Welcome to the first Episode of Return On Philosophy!

In our first episode we're talking Business Optimisations, Work Ethic, with touches of Stoicism. Enjoy!

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