Lectures
| Session | Title | Files> |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Course Introduction; Introduction to The Republic |
Lecture 1 Notes |
| 2 |
Plato, The Republic: Reading a Platonic Dialogue |
Lecture 2 Notes |
| 3 |
Plato, The Republic: Thrasymachus Defeated! and Morality as a Craft |
Lecture 3 Notes |
| 4 |
Plato, The Republic: Inner Politics, Inner Morality |
Lecture 4 Notes |
| 5 |
Plato, The Republic: Inner and Outer Morality |
Lecture 5 Notes |
| 6 |
Plato, The Republic: The Pieces Come Together | Lecture 6 Notes |
| 7 | Plato, The Republic: Plato's Theory of Knowledge |
Lecture 7 Notes |
| 8 |
Aristotle, Introduction | Lecture 8 Notes |
| 9 |
Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics: Human Function and Moral Virtue |
Lecture 9 Notes |
| 10 |
Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics: Aristotle on Friendship |
Lecture 10 Notes |
| 11 |
Aristotle Wrap Up and Introducing Thomas Aquinas |
Lecture 11 Notes |
| 12 |
Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologiae: Thomas on Happiness |
Lecture 12 Notes |
| 13 |
Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologiae: Thomas's Metaphysics of Happiness |
Lecture 13 Notes |
| 14 |
Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologiae: Refining Happiness and Introducing Law |
Lecture 14 Notes |
| 15 |
Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologiae: The Essence of Law |
Lecture 15 Notes |
| 16 |
Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologiae: The Kinds of Law |
Lecture 16 Notes |
| 17 | Descartes, Introduction and Meditation 1 |
Lecture 17 Notes |
| 18 |
Descartes, Meditation 2 |
Lecture 18 Notes |
| 19 |
Descartes, Meditation 5 | Lecture 19 Notes |
| 20 |
Descartes, Meditation 6 and Legacy |
Lecture 20 Notes |
| 21 |
Thomas Hobbes, Introduction |
Lecture 21 Notes |
| 22 |
Hobbes, Leviathan: Humanity and the State |
Lecture 22 Notes |
| 23 |
Dostoevski, The Grand Inquisitor: The Problem of Evil |
Lecture 23 Notes |
| 24 |
Dostoevski, The Grand Inquisitor: How Would We Treat Jesus? |
Lecture 24 Notes |
| 25 |
Dostoevski, The Grand Inquisitor: Three Temptations | Lecture 25 Notes |
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