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Understanding Persuasion and Rhetoric from Ancient Rome with Dr. Ian Silva
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We are joined by Dr. Ian Silva, a PhD in Classics from Princeton, to explore the art of rhetoric in ancient Rome and lessons we can learn from the past on the art of influence. Dr. Silva delves into the political strategies of iconic figures like Gaius Gracchus, Cicero, and Julius Caesar, highlighting how their persuasive speech and rhetorical mastery shaped their power and influenced society.
Our conversation examines the enduring impact of these ancient techniques, drawing parallels to contemporary politics, marketing, and public speaking. Discover how the lessons of the past can enhance modern strategies and communication. Whether you're interested in history, psychology, or marketing, this episode offers valuable insights into the timeless power of rhetoric.
Join us for a fascinating journey into the roots of persuasive communication and its relevance today. Don't miss this exploration of the strategies that continue to shape our society.
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
02:39 Understanding the Classics
04:15 The Fall of the Roman Republic
05:04 The Power of Rhetoric in Ancient Rome
09:45 Gaius Gracchus and His Reforms
18:34 Cicero's Rise to Power
24:38 The Catiline Conspiracy
38:38 Cicero's Decision and Its Consequences
39:32 Political Manipulation in Ancient Rome
41:08 Lessons from the Roman Republic for Modern Governance
43:23 Caesar's Rise and the Fall of the Republic
48:45 The Civil War and Caesar's Assassination
56:10 Augustus: The Rise of Rome's First Emperor
01:00:36 The Legacy of Roman Political Strategies
01:09:04 The Julian Calendar Reform
01:11:21 The Importance of Studying Ancient Rhetoric
01:16:50 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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Manage episode 431913004 series 3556548
We are joined by Dr. Ian Silva, a PhD in Classics from Princeton, to explore the art of rhetoric in ancient Rome and lessons we can learn from the past on the art of influence. Dr. Silva delves into the political strategies of iconic figures like Gaius Gracchus, Cicero, and Julius Caesar, highlighting how their persuasive speech and rhetorical mastery shaped their power and influenced society.
Our conversation examines the enduring impact of these ancient techniques, drawing parallels to contemporary politics, marketing, and public speaking. Discover how the lessons of the past can enhance modern strategies and communication. Whether you're interested in history, psychology, or marketing, this episode offers valuable insights into the timeless power of rhetoric.
Join us for a fascinating journey into the roots of persuasive communication and its relevance today. Don't miss this exploration of the strategies that continue to shape our society.
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
02:39 Understanding the Classics
04:15 The Fall of the Roman Republic
05:04 The Power of Rhetoric in Ancient Rome
09:45 Gaius Gracchus and His Reforms
18:34 Cicero's Rise to Power
24:38 The Catiline Conspiracy
38:38 Cicero's Decision and Its Consequences
39:32 Political Manipulation in Ancient Rome
41:08 Lessons from the Roman Republic for Modern Governance
43:23 Caesar's Rise and the Fall of the Republic
48:45 The Civil War and Caesar's Assassination
56:10 Augustus: The Rise of Rome's First Emperor
01:00:36 The Legacy of Roman Political Strategies
01:09:04 The Julian Calendar Reform
01:11:21 The Importance of Studying Ancient Rhetoric
01:16:50 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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