Let your mind journey back to the ancient city of Miletus, where Anaximander challenged the boundaries of thought in 610 BC. Be swept up in the tides of spurring debates sparked by his daring inquiry, thrive on his revolutionary ideas that shook the foundations of known paradigms. Guided by soothing narrative, traverse realities raw and profound, questioning the cosmos as this visionary philosopher once did. Uncork the wisdom of antiquity tonight, and let ancient ruminations lull you into a restful, enlightened slumber. Don’t miss this enlightening voyage – to sleep, perchance to dream with wisdom.This episode is hosted by William Davis. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm
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