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Ancient Philosophy: Aristotle and His Successors
Part II will cover Aristotle and his successors. What is philosophy? How does it differ from science, religion, and other modes of human discourse? This course traces the origins of philosophy in ...
The growing movement to restore classical education
The deep study of primary sources has, in general, been greatly diminished in contemporary education in favor of reading “strategies” and learning concepts. What is now commonly referred to as a ...
Pastor Michael J. Brooks: Don’t stop praying
Included in the lists of charismatic speakers of the 20th century are Franklin Roosevelt, Ronald Reagan, Martin Luther King and Adolph Hitler. The latter addition may cause us to do ...
A Little History of Science
Aristotle spent his whole life learning and teaching ... began to move eastwards. A new religion arose in the Middle East: Islam, which... CHAPTER 8 Out of the Darkness CHAPTER 8 Out of the Darkness ...
From Communing With Animals to Obsessive Bean Hatred, Pythagoras Was One Weird Dude
While he is famous to us for his mathematical theorems, in antiquity Pythagoras was renowned for the philosophical-religious sect that he founded.
Did we come from apes and fish? Or AI?
Religion and science have been battling it out for centuries over the authorship of man. Hindus believe that Brahma created man and woman by divvying himself into two.
A little bit better
In searching for the answer, The Good Place characters turn to Aristotle, who proposed that the way to achieve such a state of joy is to attain virtues, such as bravery, honesty, patience ...
Self-Motion: From Aristotle to Newton
They trace the development of the concept of self-motion from its formulation in Aristotle's metaphysics, cosmology, and philosophy of nature through two millennia of philosophical, religious, and ...
Face it, you can take most things at face value| MARK HUGHES COBB
Aristotle did not say or write that poster ... Existence!), to philosophy and religion and mindless mindfulness and music and mind-altering substances and ghost stories and the like.
Mysteries Of Eleusis (Aristotle Detective)
Her parental home is Eleusis, famous for the Sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone, home of the sacred site of the Mysteries of Eleusis. Religious initiation is open to all adult Greek speakers, slave ...