# Aristotle on The No Agenda Show Aristotle comes up in 4 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from June 2009 to September 2025. - **Chapters:** 4 - **Episodes:** 4 - **Discussed:** June 2009 – September 2025 - **Related topics:** [Plato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/plato.md), [Socrates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/socrates.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Christian Nationalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christian-nationalism.md), [Hillsdale College](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillsdale-college.md), [Margaret Hoover](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/margaret-hoover.md), [Monica Crowley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/monica-crowley.md), [Msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md), [Pet Peeves](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pet-peeves.md), [Public Speaking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-speaking.md) ## Chapters 1–4 of 4 ### Christian Nationalism, Aristotle and the Bible - **Episode:** [1802: Stimming](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming.md) - **Published:** 2025-09-25 - **Time:** 2:41:49–2:46:14 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/christian-nationalism-aristotle-and-the-bible.md MSNBC contributor Tina Nguyen is criticized for her comments on "Christian Nationalism," where she claimed the movement links the Bible to Aristotle. The hosts point out the historical absurdity of calling Aristotle a Christian and defend the biblical foundations of the American founding fathers. They argue that studying American history is impossible without understanding the Bible's influence on the signers of the Declaration of Independence. Keywords: [christian nationalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christian-nationalism.md), tina nguyen, [msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md), [aristotle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aristotle.md), [hillsdale college](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillsdale-college.md) ### Plato and Western Philosophers, University of London Controversy - **Episode:** [894: Ash for Cash](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/894-ash-for-cash.md) - **Published:** 2017-01-12 - **Time:** 1:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/894-ash-for-cash/chapter/plato-and-western-philosophers-university-of-london-controversy.md University of London students are reportedly demanding that Plato and other "old white guys" like Socrates, Aristotle, and Descartes be dropped from academic courses. This movement is described as a worldwide phenomenon affecting the teaching of classical Western philosophy. Keywords: [plato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/plato.md), university of london, [socrates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/socrates.md), [aristotle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aristotle.md), descartes, western philosophy ### Monica Crowley, Margaret Hoover, Aristotle Republic Error - **Episode:** [166: Monica Crowley's Stilettos](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/166-monica-crowley-s-stilettos.md) - **Published:** 2010-01-17 - **Time:** 1:20:53–1:24:28 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/166-monica-crowley-s-stilettos/chapter/monica-crowley-margaret-hoover-aristotle-republic-error.md Commentator Margaret Hoover is criticized for a factual error on television where she attributed Plato's "The Republic" to Aristotle. The hosts also mock Monica Crowley's choice of "dominatrix-style" stiletto heels on the McLaughlin Group. The segment highlights the perceived lack of intellectual depth and the focus on visual aesthetics among cable news pundits. Keywords: [monica crowley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/monica-crowley.md), [margaret hoover](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/margaret-hoover.md), [aristotle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aristotle.md), [plato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/plato.md), the republic ### Presidential Rhetoric and the Great Question Pet Peeve - **Episode:** [107: Health Insurance Dot Gov](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/107-health-insurance-dot-gov.md) - **Published:** 2009-06-25 - **Time:** 41:37–44:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/107-health-insurance-dot-gov/chapter/presidential-rhetoric-and-the-great-question-pet-peeve.md The hosts analyze President Obama's habit of labeling audience inquiries as "great questions" during public appearances. They argue this is a rhetorical stall tactic used when a speaker already has a rehearsed answer, contrasting it with the philosophical inquiries of Socrates or Aristotle. Keywords: [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [rhetoric](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rhetoric.md), [pet peeves](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pet-peeves.md), [socrates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/socrates.md), [aristotle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aristotle.md), [public speaking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-speaking.md) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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