What Justifies the State?
An episode from the 1998 Εxαmined Life series. #philosophy #politicalphilosophy #politicaltheory #historyofphilosophy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
26 Aug 38min
John Locke - Antony Flew (1977)
Audio recording of a short program in which Antony Flew discusses the life and thought of the great 17th-century British empiricist philosopher, John Locke. This comes from a 1977 series of programs o...
26 Aug 17min
Aristotle's Ethics - Happiness, Pleasure, and Friendship (History of Philosophy)
Peter Adamson discusses Aristotle's ethics, focusing on the Nicomachean Ethics. Among other things, he discusses Aristotle's ideas about happiness, virtue, the function argument, weakness of will, as ...
26 Aug 53min
Two Kinds of Freedom: Negative vs Positive
Another re-upload of something that I put together awhile ago about Isaiah Berlin's famous distinction between the notion of positive versus negative liberty, and the related liberal conception of fre...
26 Aug 11min
3 Space, Time and the "Analogies of Experiences" - Kant's Critique of Pure Reason (Dan Robinson)
Dan Robinson gives the 3rd lecture in a series of 8 on Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason. Kant's so-called "Copernican" revolution in metaphysics begins with the recognition of the observer's co...
26 Aug 1h 5min
Sidney Morgenbesser on Naturalism (1966)
Audio recording of a 1966 lecture given by Sidney Morgenbesser on philosophical naturalism at the Cooper Union Forum as part of a series on Philosophy for Modern Man. #philosophy #determinism #atheism...
26 Aug 1h 13min
1 The "Representational" Theory of Knowledge - Reid's Critique of Hume (Dan Robinson)
Professor Dan Robinson gives the first in a series of 8 lectures on Thomas Reid's critique of David Hume at Oxford in 2014. Hume defends the thesis according to which “ALL THE PERCEPTIONS OF THE HUMAN...
26 Aug 1h 21min
Is God an Unnecessary Hypothesis?
Audio recording of a lecture by Peter van Inwagen on whether God is an unnecessary hypothesis at Calvin College back in 2004. This was the first of his Jellema lectures. His second lecture can be foun...
26 Aug 1h 4min
