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Justice: What's The Right Thing To Do?
by Michael Sandel Available on: Online Video
Justice is one of the most popular courses in Harvard’s history. Nearly one thousand students pack Harvard’s historic Sanders Theatre to hear Professor Sandel talk about justice, equality, democracy, and citizenship.
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Man, God, and Society in Western Literature
by Hubert L. Dreyfus Available on: Audio Download
This course will compare and contrast the Greek, Medieval, and modern worlds, as reflected in their greatest literature...
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What Is Religion?
by Peter Kreeft Available on: Audio Download
In this lecture Professor Kreeft explores what religion is and what questions it tries to answer. He goes over a brief history of philosophical definitions of religion.
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What Was the Enlightenment?
by James Schmidt Available on: Audio Download
In this lecture Professor James Schmidt talks about what Immanuel Kant called "man's emergence from his self-imposed immaturity". The Age of Enlightenment began the elevation of science and reason in Western civilization.
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Intellectual History of the United States Since 1865
by Richard Candida Smith Available on: Audio Download | Online Video
In this course we will be discussing key developments in U.S. thought since the middle of the nineteenth century, roughly beginning with the reception of Darwin.
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Introduction to The Philosophy of History
by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Available on: Audio Download
The introduction to Hegel's lectures on the philosophy of world history is often used to introduce students to Hegel's philosophy, in part because Hegel's sometimes difficult style is muted in the lectures, and he discourses on accessible themes such as world events in order to explain his philosophy.
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Thomas Cathcart & Daniel Klein on Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar
by Thomas Cathcart Available on: Online Video
Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein visit Google's Mountain View, CA headquarters to discuss their book "Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar: Understanding Philosophy Through Jokes."
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Roads to Atheism
by Fredrick D. Wilhelmsen Available on: Online Audio
The Intercollegiate Studies Institute Lecture Program assists in sponsoring lectures each year at the college, university, and preparatory school levels.
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Oxford University Humanities Lectures
by Peter Millican Available on: Online Video
A series of lectures delivered by Peter Millican to first-year philosophy students at the University of Oxford. The lectures comprise the 8-week General Philosophy course and were delivered in late 2009.
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The History of Political Philosophy: From Plato to Rothbard
by David Gordon Available on: Audio Download
In this ten-lecture course sponsored by Steve Berger and Kenneth Garschina, intellectual historian David Gordon guides students through a survey of the greatest thinkers, and evaluates these scholars by their arguments for and against the idea of Liberty.
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