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A Mental Health Crisis In America | Sarah Gustafson

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January 17, 2023

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In This Episode:

- Sarah Gustafson joins the podcast to discuss the theme of her course at Harvard University, “Anxiety and Restlessness in Democratic Times”

- How America’s “mental health crisis” is driven by the quality of American souls and affected by the American regime

- The legacy of Harvey Mansfield as a scholar, public political philosopher, and intellectual giant at Harvard

Texts Mentioned:

Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville

Manliness by Harvey Mansfield

Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism by Anne Case and Angus Deaton

Bowling Alone by Robert Putnam

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Confessions by Augustine of Hippo

Republic by Plato

City of God: Against the Pagans by Augustine of Hippo

Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle

Politics by Aristotle

Leisure, the Basis of Culture by Josef Pieper

Pensees by Blaise Pascal

Lost in Thought by Zena Hitz

The Emperor’s Club movie

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In This EpisodeSarah GustafsonHarvard University AnxietyDemocratic TimesHow AmericasHarvey MansfieldHarvard Texts Mentioned DemocracyTocqueville Manliness

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