Creation Myths - The Greek Pantheon
Professor Kozlowski discusses the Homeric Hymns to Demeter, Apollo, and Dionysos, and introduces the children of Zeus: Apollo and Artemis, Hermes, Hephaestus, Ares, Athena, and Dionysos.
3 Sep 20201h 23min
Creation Myths - Theogony
Professor Kozlowski discusses Hesiod's Theogony, and introduces the first generation of gods and goddesses in the Greek Pantheon.
3 Sep 20201h 16min
Intro to Logic
Professor Kozlowski discusses basic logical techniques and forms, as well as how politicians use informal fallacies to persuade us illogically and influence our understanding.
26 Aug 20201h 30min
Intro to Myth - Tolkien
Professor Kozlowski discusses J. R. R. Tolkien's poem "Mythopoeia" and what it teaches us about myth-making, and about life.
25 Aug 20201h 21min
Intro to Myth - Lewis and Plato
Professor Kozlowski discusses the definition of "myth", especially in the light of C. S. Lewis' "An Experiment in Criticism" and Chapter II of Plato's Republic.
25 Aug 20201h 19min
Philosophy Syllabus Lecture FA20
Professor Kozlowski discusses the syllabus and his expectations for the Fall 2020 section of Philosophy and the Meaning of Life
18 Aug 20201h 20min
Mythology Syllabus Discussion
Professor Kozlowski discusses the syllabus and expectations for this semester's section of Mythology.
17 Aug 20201h 25min
Wittgenstein
Professor Kozlowski closes out the semester by discussing excerpts from Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations.
22 Apr 20201h 21min
