The Unheard Story of David and Goliath
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a thought-provoking 16-minute TED talk by Malcolm Gladwell that challenges the traditional interpretation of the David and Goliath story. Delve into Gladwell's analysis of this classic underdog tale, questioning whether it truly represents an unlikely victory. Discover new perspectives on the biblical narrative as Gladwell reexamines the roles of David, the young shepherd armed with a sling, and Goliath, the mighty warrior. Gain insights into how this story has transcended its origins to become a common metaphor for unexpected triumphs. Learn how TED conferences showcase world-leading thinkers and their groundbreaking ideas in concise, impactful presentations.
Syllabus
The unheard story of David and Goliath | Malcolm Gladwell
Taught by
TED
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