Wrecking and Rapping ep 55

King Cooper explores the philosophical foundations of education as outlined in Plato’s Republic, particularly focusing on the quadrivium. He discusses the importance of subjects like arithmetic, geometry, music, and astronomy in shaping just individuals for a great society. The conversation transitions into a reading of Psalm 9, reflecting on God’s role as a refuge forContinue reading “Wrecking and Rapping ep 55”

Wrecking and Rapping ep 51

King Cooper reveals the power of words through Shakespeare’s Sonnet Number Seven, explores the impactful lyrics of Busta Rhymes, and reflects on personal experiences and historical events. The conversation also touches on philosophical inquiries, particularly the concept of the experience machine, and concludes with a reading of Psalm Six, emphasizing themes of mercy and justice.

28 January 2025

The recording last night went well, there was more engagement in the chat than before and some old faces stopped by. Little princess had to get some shots at the doctor and the elder princess is developing a fun bedtime routine with me reading books and running fast. The fun is about to end thoughContinue reading “28 January 2025”

Wrecking and Rapping ep 48

Host King Cooper delves into delayed satisfaction for happiness, an analysis of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 4, and a breakdown of Rakim’s lyrics. The conversation also touches on Marcus Aurelius’ meditations, cultural relativism, and the nature of moral judgments. The episode concludes with reflections on the importance of communication and understanding in a diverse world.