
The Gutenberg Podcast is a series of conversations intended to bring the complex world of ideas to a broader audience. The podcast format is a perfect fit for Gutenberg. We spend a lot of our time reading great works of literature and then raising interesting questions for discussion.

Gil Greco
Producer & Host
Topics
2025
- Aristotle’s Politics
- Plato’s “Analogy of the Cave”
- Alexander the Great and Hellenization
- Alasdair MacIntyre’s After Virtue
- Sartre’s “Existentialism Is a Humanism”
2024
- Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina
- Genesis 1-4
- Aristotle on Justice
- Prehistory and the Bronze Age
- Christian Existentialism
- C. S. Lewis’s The Abolition of Man
- Ellul’s Propaganda
- Schumacher’s Small is Beautiful
- Kuhn’s The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
- Lenin’s The State and Revolution
- How Are Things True?
- WWI Disenchants the West
- The Long 19th Century
- An Introduction to Søren Kierkegaard, Auguste Comte, and the Positivist Future
- The French Revolution & Napoleonic Era
- Rousseau’s Social Contract
- Road to the Revolutions
2023
- Kant’s Epistemological Contribution
- Reading Reid, Reading Reality
- Hume and the Limits of Understanding
- Locke and Berkeley
- Descartes Sets the Stage
- Francis Bacon’s Novum Organum
- The Science Curriculum
- Boccaccio’s Decameron
- Genghis Khan
- Anselm and Proving God’s Existence
- A Millennium of Medieval Philosophy
- From Republic to Empire
- Polybius and the Cycles of Simple Government
- The Hellenistic Philosophies
- Lucretius and the Big Swerve
- Aristotle, Friendship, and the Nicomachean Ethics
- Plato and Socrates
- Greek Theater
2022
- Homer: The Story of the Cyclops
- Ancient Polytheism & Biblical Monotheism
- The Epic of Gilgamesh
- Rhetoric and Dialectic
- Introducing the Gutenberg Podcast