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Wesley Cecil
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Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond
Wesley Morris & Robert Margouleff on Stevie Wonder
We have a two-part episode for you today in honor of the great Stevie Wonder. First we will hear the Pulitzer Prize winning writer Wesley Morris talk about the making of his new Audible original, The Wonder of Stevie. Then, Justin Richmond talks to the pioneering electronic music producer Robert Margouleff, who in 1968 together with Malcolm Cecil, built the world's largest analog synthesizer known as TONTO. Over a four year period, Stevie Wonder worked closely with Robert, Cecil, and TONTO to record a string of albums now known as Stevie’s “classic period:” Music Of My Mind...
2024-10-10
1h 15
History Of The Great War
Interview 14: Sacred Service with Specialist Curator Patricia Cecil
In this interview I was delighted to talk to Patricia Cecil the Specialist Curator Faith, Religion and WW1 at the National World War 1 Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri to discuss a new exhibit at the museum titled Sacred Service. Sacred Service Exhibit: https://theworldwar.org/exhibitions/sacred-serviceContact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Great War. History of the Great War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-09-01
29 min
Humane Arts
Identity - Introduction And Chimpanzees
First lecture in a new series exploring the structure, meaning, and challenges facing our experience of identity. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD. www.wescecil.com https://www.instagram.com/humanearts/
2021-06-23
49 min
Humane Arts
Thus Spake Zarathustra Commentary Part Five
The fifth and final section of commentary on the book one of Nietzsche's Thus Spake Zarathustra. By Wesley Cecil PhD.
2021-06-15
28 min
Humane Arts
The Germans Conclusion
This lecture explores the unique history of Germany and how it helped produce three centuries of artistic, intellectual and scientific excellence that continues to influence the world today. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD.
2021-02-08
45 min
Humane Arts
The Humane Arts Introduction
he original introduction to the Humane Arts series failed to record so, unless you were live at the series, it has been unavailable. So I thought I would do a new introduction for the series as a means of giving a background for the other lectures. Presented by Wesley Cecil, PhD.
2021-01-28
52 min
Humane Arts
Women In Philosophy And Science
A brief consideration of the history and present of women's contributions to Science, Philosophy and the intellectual world in general. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD. The image is mathematician Emmy Noether
2021-01-20
28 min
Humane Arts
The Social Contract During A Pandemic
A brief consideration of the question of our social contract in a time of national and international stress brought on by the Coronavirus. Some things to ponder and look forward as together we set off into uncharted lands. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD
2020-09-29
19 min
Humane Arts
Thinking In The Time Of Pandemic
A quick reflection on the difficulties we face when we try to think when feeling fear and faced with unknowns.
2020-09-09
19 min
Humane Arts
Us Vs Them And The Dangers Of Poor Thinking
A brief exploration of the logical fallacy False Dichotomy. When we break things into two we more or less stop ourselves from thinking. The world is subtle, odd, and multivariant and rarely reduces a simple interaction or choice between two things.
2020-09-04
13 min
Humane Arts
The Bourgeoisie And The Middle Class
The Link to the North Indian Classical Music Show: https://crosscut.com/podcast/crosscut... An attempt to explain the different histories of these two ideas which are often used as synonyms.
2020-07-28
18 min
Humane Arts
The Germans Hannah Arendt
This lecture explores the life and thinking of one of the most important thinkers of the 20th century. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD but not at Peninsula College because, alas, all gathering have been temporarily suspended. Hopefully the lectures, with audience, will return in the not too distant future. For more lectures and information check out www.wescecil.com
2020-07-17
42 min
Humane Arts
The Germans Karl Jaspers
A lecture exploring the life and work of the under-appreciated German thinker Karl Jaspers. Delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Peninsula College. www.wescecil.com for more information and a copy of the handout with the quotes.
2020-07-06
53 min
Humane Arts
The Germans Kierkegaard
A review of the work and life of this unique thinker who has exerted an amazing influence on modern philosophy. Delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Peninsula College
2020-07-04
53 min
Humane Arts
The Germans Schopenhauer
An exploration of the life, philosophy and influence of Schopenhauer. This lecture, the third in my series covering German thinkers, was presented by Wesley Cecil PhD at Peninsula College.
2020-06-26
52 min
Humane Arts
Hegel
The second in my series of lectures on great German thinkers explores the life, work and influence of Hegel. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD at Peninsula College
2020-06-14
53 min
Humane Arts
Immanuel Kant
The first lecture in a series on German Philosophers features Immanuel Kant and his influence on the history of philosophy. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Peninsula College. Handout and other lectures available at www.wescecil.com
2020-06-09
58 min
Humane Arts
History Of Philosophy In Sixteen Questions 17 The Earth
A speculative consideration of the environmental question as a philosophical issue relative to our values. Presented by Wesley Cecil Phd. at Finnriver Cidery in Chimacum Washington.
2020-05-27
57 min
Humane Arts
History Of Philosophy In 16 Questions 16 Nihilism
An exploration of the development and influence of nihilism on contemporary thought and the many responses to the nihilistic impulse. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Finnriver cidery in Chimacum Wa. The handout and more lectures available at www.wescecil.com
2020-05-20
45 min
Humane Arts
History Of Philosophy In 16 Questions 15 Truth
The lecture explores the impact of the enlightenment and other cultural changes on undermining our ability to believe in TRUTH. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Finnriver Cidery in Chimacum Washington. flyer and more information available at www.wescecil.com
2020-05-10
42 min
Humane Arts
History Of Philosophy In 16 Questions 14 What's This Science Thing
An exploration of the scientific revolution presented by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Finnriver cidery in Chimacum, Washington. The flyer and more videos are available at www.wescecil.com
2020-04-30
53 min
Humane Arts
History Of Philosophy In 16 Questions 13 Enlightened
This lecture explores the Enlightenment, it's origins and continuing influence on Western culture. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Finnriver Cidery in Chimacum Washington. Handout available at www.wescecil.com
2020-04-16
47 min
Humane Arts
History Of Philosophy In 16 Questions 12 What Was Reborn
This lecture explores the Renaissance as a cultural and philosophical event. Presented by Wesley Cecil, PhD. at Finnriver cidery in Chimacum Washington. The lecture handout is available at www.wescecil.com
2020-04-06
46 min
Humane Arts
History Of Philosophy In 16 Questions 11 Why Golden
This lecture explores the Islamic Golden Age, it's origins, some key figures, and it's legacy. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Finnriver cidery in Chimacum Washington.
2020-03-27
56 min
Humane Arts
History Of Philosophy In Sixteen Questions 10 So, About God . . .
This lecture explores the history of the Catholic church and the many Heresies the church repressed. Delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Finnriver cidery in Chimacum Washington. Lecture handouts available at Wescecil.com
2020-03-19
42 min
Humane Arts
History Of Philosophy In 16 Questions 9 The New World
An exploration of Maya and Aztec philosophy within the context of the amazing advances made in meso-american studies over the last decade. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD. at FinnRiver cidery in Chimacum Washington. The handout is available at https://www.wescecil.com
2020-03-15
48 min
Humane Arts
History Of Philosophy In Sixteen Questions Why Is Life So Hard
This lecture explores the original impulse at the foundation of Buddhism to overcome human suffering by eliminating the causes of that suffering. Delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. at FinnRiver Cidery in Chimacum Washington. The Lecture handout and more information available at https://wescecil.com
2020-03-10
42 min
Humane Arts
History Of Philosophy In 16 Questions #7 Where Is The Universe
This lecture explores the foundation of Hinduism and the Brahmanism that underwrites the key philosophical outlook of Indian culture. Delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. at FinnRiver Cidery in Chimacum, Washington. More information and the lecture handout available at https://wescecil.com
2020-02-25
44 min
Humane Arts
History Of Philosophy In 16 Questions 6 What Can We Learn From Nature
This lectures explores Taoism by focusing on the central role nature plays as a guideline to clear thinking and correct living. Delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. at FinnRiver Cidery in Chimacum Washington. The flyer is available at https://www.instagram.com/humanearts/ and more information at https://www.wescecil.com/
2020-02-18
52 min
Humane Arts
History Of Philosophy In 16 Questions Why Was The Past So Great
An exploration of Confucianism and the Chinese philosophical tradition that focuses on the respect for history within the context of a coherent geo-political environment. Delivered by Wesley Cecil Ph.D. at FinnRiver cidery in Chimacum Washington. Note: The sound is a little weird because the rain was so loud I had to heavily compress/eq the recording to make it listenable. The flyer is available at https://www.instagram.com/humanearts/ and more information at https://www.wescecil.com/
2020-02-09
55 min
Humane Arts
History Of Philosophy In 16 Questions Three How Should People Live
An exploration of the birth of ethics in the Ancient Greek world and how this has created a series of problems that we face in our everyday lives. Presented by Wesley Cecil, PhD. at FinnRiver Cidery in Chimacum Washington. The flyer is available at https://www.instagram.com/humanearts/ and more information at https://www.wescecil.com/
2020-01-29
53 min
Humane Arts
History Of Philosophy In 16 Questions 2 What The Hell Is Going On
This lecture by Wesley Cecil PhD. explores the intellectual changes represented by the work of the early Greek Materialists like Thales, Democritus, Epicurus and finally Euclid. Also explores the shift from a Mytho-poetic outlook to one based on reason. the flyer is available at https://www.instagram.com/humanearts/ and more information at https://www.wescecil.com/
2020-01-14
54 min
Humane Arts
History Of Philosophy In 16 Questions. 1 What The Hell Happened
The history of philosophy is explored in a series of core questions that have shaped human reflection for the last 5,000 years. Delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. at FinnRiver in Chimacum Washington. The handouts are available on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/humanearts/ and more information and other stuff at https://www.wescecil.com/
2020-01-03
44 min
Humane Arts
Transvaluation Of All Values Conclusion
The final lecture in an exploration of the changing values we face in our world and how we should respond. Presented by Wesley Cecil, Phd. at Peninsula College. The handout with the quotes read during the lecture are up at https://www.instagram.com/humanearts/ more information available at www.wescecil.com
2019-12-29
1h 05
Humane Arts
Transvaluation Of All Values Weight- Weigher And Measure
The seventh lecture in the transvaluation series explores the importance of generating our values and conception of the world from the inside out - becoming the arbiter of all values. Delivered by Wesley Cecil Phd. at Peninsula College. For the flyer on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/humanearts/ More lectures and flyers up at https://www.wescecil.com/
2019-11-30
55 min
Humane Arts
Transvaluation Of All Values Can West Africa Save Us Part II
Course information at https://www.wescecil.com/ The seventh lecture in the Transvaluation series explores the impact and possibilities of the African American culture and the West African roots that influence it. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Peninsula College. Follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/humanearts/
2019-11-16
57 min
Humane Arts
Transvaluation Of All Values Can West Africa Save Us
This lecture was delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Peninsula College in Port Townsend. It is the first of two parts exploring the important cultural influence of Western African communities enslaved in the Colonies. More information on the course and other lectures available at https://www.wescecil.com/
2019-11-07
52 min
Humane Arts
Transvaluation Of All Values Joy Not Fear
The fifth lecture in the Transvaluation series explores the nature of fear, joy and how we are culturally conditioned to respond to them. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD at Peninsula College.
2019-10-29
57 min
Humane Arts
Transvaluation Of All Values Play Not Work
This lecture explores the concept of work and play arguing Play is a better way to think about how we approach our jobs. Delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Peninsula College. Note: The last minute of the recording was cut off so it ends abruptly. The final bit announces that next months lecture is entitled Joy Not Fear.
2019-10-25
58 min
Humane Arts
Transvaluation Of All Values You Are Not A Slave
The third lecture in the Transvaluation series explores the thought patterns we have inherited from our culture that cause us to think like we are slaves even though we are not. Presented at Peninsula College by Wesely Cecil PhD.
2019-10-15
1h 01
Humane Arts
Transvalutaion Of All Values The Individual And The Community
The second lecture in the Transvaluation series delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Peninsula College. This lecture explores the place of the individual within the contemporary world.
2019-10-09
59 min
Humane Arts
Transvaluation Of All Values Scarcity And Abundance
The first lecture in a series that will explore the misfit between the cultural values we have inherited and the world we actually inhabit. This lecture presented at Peninsula College by Wesley Cecil PhD.
2019-10-03
59 min
Professionally Silly
THE DARK HISTORY BEHIND THE CECIL HOTEL: TRUE CRIME
As an Investigation Discovery addict I am really into true crime stories. I’m also into paranormal stuff as well. When I came across the Cecil Hotel, I was shocked at its terrifying history. So I couldn’t wait to share it with you. Joining us will be my friend and neighbor, Michael Jones. He is quite the character so I’m sure you will enjoy him lol I would so love to hear from you so please feel free to call/text 805-664-1828 ⬇️CREEP STALKER STORIES⬇️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/professionally-silly/id1336194512?i=1000448183314 ⬇️THE O.D. PODCAST⬇️ https...
2019-09-13
1h 07
History Of The Great War
190: The Medical War Pt. 2
In this second special episode we continue our look at the medical side of war with a special focus on neurosurgery.Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaTSupport the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes.For a no strings attached donation: http://buymeacoffee.com/greatwarSources:A Grateful Heart: The History of a World War I Field Hospital by Michael S...
2019-01-30
45 min
History Of The Great War
190: The Medical War Pt. 2
In this second special episode we continue our look at the medical side of war with a special focus on neurosurgery. Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaT Support the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes. For a no strings attached donation: http://buymeacoffee.com/greatwar Sources: A Grateful Heart: The History of a World War I Field Hospital by Michael Shay Containing Trauma: Nursing Work in the First World War by C...
2019-01-30
44 min
History Of The Great War
189: The Medical War Pt. 1
In this special episode we discuss medical care during the war. Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaTSupport the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes.For a no strings attached donation: http://buymeacoffee.com/greatwarSources:A Grateful Heart: The History of a World War I Field Hospital by Michael ShayContaining Trauma: Nursing Work in the First...
2019-01-29
52 min
History Of The Great War
189: The Medical War Pt. 1
In this special episode we discuss medical care during the war. Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaT Support the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes. For a no strings attached donation: http://buymeacoffee.com/greatwar Sources: A Grateful Heart: The History of a World War I Field Hospital by Michael Shay Containing Trauma: Nursing Work in the First World War by Christine E. Hallett Doctors in the Great War by Ian...
2019-01-29
50 min
Humane Arts
Forgotten Thinkers: Goethe
Visit my new website https://www.wescecil.com A lecture delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. on the life, work and influence of Goethe. Often overlooked in intellectual history, Goethe was an influential writer and thinker for his entire adult life. Several generations of European thinkers and artists looked to him as a role model and mentor.
2017-04-07
1h 03
Humane Arts
Forgotten Thinkers: Emilie du Chatelet
Visit my new website www.wescecil.com A lecture delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. exploring the life and work of translator, mathematician, essayist, critic and belles letterist Emilie du Chatelet. Delivered at Peninsula College
2017-03-30
51 min
Humane Arts
Forgotten Thinkers: Al-Kindi and Averroes
Visit my new website https://www.wescecil.com A lecture delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. exploring the work of two of the most significant thinkers from the Islamic Golden Age. Delivered at Peninsula College.
2017-03-28
54 min
Humane Arts
Forgotten Thinkers: Walter Kaufmann
Visit my new website https://www.wescecil.com A lecture delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Peninsula College exploring the life, work, and influence of Walter Kaufmann.
2017-03-26
56 min
Humane Arts
Forgotten Philosophers: Max Stirner
For More Information and lecture handouts: https://www.wescecil.com A lecture delivered by Wesely Cecil PhD. on Max Stirner as part of a series on significant thinkers who have been largely forgotten today.
2017-03-23
52 min
Humane Arts
Forgotten Thinkers: Jacques Barzun
Visit my new website: http://www.wescecil.com Lecture by Wesley Cecil PhD. on the life and work of Max Stirner. Delivered at Peninsula College. Download the lecture handout at http://www.wescecil.com/max-stirner
2017-03-23
1h 01
Humane Arts
10 - 02 Mencius - Forgotten Thinkers
Visit my new website www.wescecil.com The lecture explores the immense influence and recent return of Mencius' interpretation of the Confucius' legacy.
2015-10-29
56 min
Humane Arts
10 - 01 Cicero - Forgotten Thinkers
A review of the life and influence of Roman philosopher Cicero. This lecture focuses on the impact and fading attention paid to one of the most influential thinkers in Western civilization.
2015-10-29
55 min
Humane Arts
9 - Wes Cecil - Radio Professor And The Madman
Milo Redwood and Wes Cecil discuss some more or less random thoughts on philosophy and contemporary culture with our host Tim at KPTZ radio.
2015-10-29
1h 14
Humane Arts
8 Special Lecture - An Introduction To Thinking
A reflection on some of the factors that form our thought processes and why, on average, we find thinking so difficult.
2015-10-29
56 min
Humane Arts
7- 9 Myths Of The Modern American Mind: Conclusion
The final essay in the Myths of the American Mind series exploring some of the underlying aspects of American worldview.
2015-10-29
57 min
Humane Arts
7 - 8 Myths Of The American Mind: Exceptionalism
This talk explores the history and influence of the idea of American Exceptionalism on the American world view.
2015-10-29
56 min
Humane Arts
7 - 7 Myths Of The Modern American MInd: Education
This lecture explores the power and problems associated with education and institutions throughout history and in America today.
2015-10-29
1h 01
Humane Arts
7 - 6 Myths Of The Modern American Mind: Religion
The Lecture explores the history, development and influence of America's peculiar relationship with religion.
2015-10-29
59 min
Humane Arts
7 - 5 Myths Of The American Mind: Race
The lecture focuses on the origins and influence of the concept of Race in America.
2015-10-29
1h 06
Humane Arts
7 - 4 Myths Of The American Mind: Money Part II
This lecture explores the the psychological and emotional influence money has on our lives and the unique historical background of America that contributes to our emphasis on money in our culture.
2015-10-29
1h 07
Humane Arts
7 - 3 Myths Of The American Mind: Money Part I
The lecture focuses on the history and meaning of money.
2015-10-29
1h 06
Humane Arts
7 - 2 Myths Of The American Mind: Scientism
Visit my new website https://www.wescecil.com This lecture explores the way science has shaped our thinking and led to the peculiar and peculiarly misleading take on the world called "scientism".
2015-10-29
1h 12
Humane Arts
7 - 1 Myths Of The American Mind: Smartness
This lecture explores the origins, development and influence of commonly held, but often factually suspect, American beliefs.
2015-10-29
57 min
Humane Arts
6 - 17 Conclusion - Languages And Literature
The final lecture that discusses some of the wider issues surrounding the nature of language.
2015-10-29
1h 02
Humane Arts
6 - 16 Future Of Language - Languages And Literature
A lecture that explores the development, spread, and influence of a variety of languages.
2015-10-29
1h 06
Humane Arts
6 - 15 English - Languages And Literature
A lecture exploring the history, development and influence of the English language. The Poems read in the lecture: When the English tongue we speak. Why is break not rhymed with freak? Will you tell me why it's true We say sew but likewise few? And the maker of the verse, Cannot rhyme his horse with worse? Beard is not the same as heard Cord is different from word. Cow is cow but low is low Shoe is never rhymed with foe. Think of hose, dose,and lose And think of goose and yet with choose Think of comb, tomb and...
2015-10-29
1h 02
Humane Arts
6 - 14 Japanese - Languages And Literature
An exploration of the cultural and linguistic history of Japan.Note, I misspoke and said prior to WWII there were only about 60 non-Japanese speakers of Japanese in the US, that estimate is for prior the Russo-Japanese war - 1905.
2015-10-29
59 min
Humane Arts
6 - 13 Korean - Languages And Literature
This lecture explores the history and development of the Korean language and culture.
2015-10-29
52 min
Humane Arts
6 - 12 Mayan And Nahuatl - Languages And Literature
This lecture explores the development and influence of ancient Mesoamerican civilizations.
2015-10-29
53 min
Humane Arts
6 - 10 German - Languages And Literature
A lecture on the history and development of the German language and culture.Covers the astonishing cultural coherence and influence of the German language and its influence on the modern world.
2015-10-29
52 min
Humane Arts
6 - 09 Russian - Languages And Literature
This lecture covers the origins and development of the Russian language and associated culture.
2015-10-29
52 min
Humane Arts
6 - 08 Arabic - Languages And Literature
A lecture exploring the origins, development and influence of Arabic.
2015-10-29
57 min
Humane Arts
6 - 07 Persian - Languages And Literature
A lecture on the history and development of the Persian language and associated literature.
2015-10-29
57 min
Humane Arts
6 - 06 French - Languages And Literature
This lecture reviews the origins, development and continuing influence of French and French culture.
2015-10-29
55 min
Humane Arts
6 - 05 Greek - Languages And Literature
The lecture covers the origins, development, and influence of the Greek language and related civilization.
2015-10-29
1h 02
Humane Arts
6 - 04 Chinese - Languages And Literature
I explore the incredible history of Chinese civilization and language and the current cultural challenges in China. Two Notes: I referred to the age of Old Testament texts early in the lecture - I meant New Testament texts. The earliest NT texts date from around 200 AD most are later. The Tale of the Marshes or Water Margins was set in the Song Dynasty. This is what happens when you have so many dates and names and you lecture without notes.
2015-10-29
1h 02
Humane Arts
6 - 03 Sanskrit And Indian Civilization - Languages And Literature
This lecture focuses on the still thriving tradition of Sanskrit, its development and widespread influence.
2015-10-29
1h 03
Humane Arts
6 - 02 Egyptian Civilization And Hieroglyphics - Languages And Literature
This lecture explores the 3,000 year history of Egypt, focusing on the development of Hieroglyphics and the lasting influence of Egyptian ideas. NOTE: In the lecture I erroneously state that Jean-François Champollion was in Egypt with Napoleon. He did not go to Egypt until a later archaeological expedition. This is what happens when you lecture without notes.
2015-10-29
1h 04
Humane Arts
6 - 01 Cuneiform Civilizations - Languages And Literature
The first in the Languages and Literatures lecture series, this lecture presents the history and development of Cuneiform; the oldest known style of writing. Explores Sumerian, Babylonian and Akkadian literature and civilizations.
2015-10-29
56 min
Humane Arts
5 Radio - Food For Thought
Radio interview for an upcoming Dinner/Lecture to be presented in Port Townsend March 27th.
2015-10-29
26 min
Humane Arts
4 Special Lecture - Women: Where We've Been, Where We Are And Where We Are Going
This lecture was delivered to our local AAUW chapter on the question of the current status of women. The recording has a bit of echo because the hall is very large.
2015-10-29
34 min
Humane Arts
3 - 06 Cultural Milieu - The Humane Arts
A lecture on the aspects of society that contribute to advancement in the arts and sciences.
2015-10-29
1h 09
Humane Arts
3 - 05 The Salon And Cafe' - The Humane Arts
This lecture presents the history and significance of the Salon and Cafe as a contributor to a humane existence.
2015-10-29
1h 01
Humane Arts
3 - 04 The Art Of Conversation - The Humane Arts
This lecture explores the importance of conversation in the humanist tradition. Discussion includes the nature, history, influence and current state of the art of conversation.
2015-10-29
55 min
Humane Arts
3 - 02 On Walking - The Humane Arts
A discussion of the importance of walking on the cultural history.
2015-10-29
55 min
Humane Arts
3 - 01 On Leisure - The Humane Arts
A lecture that explores the importance of leisure as an element of artistic and scientific creativity.
2015-10-29
1h 01
Humane Arts
2 - 10 Simone Weil - Modern Philosophers
The Life and Philosophy of Simone Weil
2015-10-29
58 min
Humane Arts
2 - 09 Derrida - Modern Philosophers
The Life and Philosophy of Derrida
2015-10-29
56 min
Humane Arts
2 - 08 Friedrich Nietzsche - Modern Philosophers
The Life and Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
2015-10-29
1h 11
Humane Arts
2 - 07 Betrand Russell - Modern Philosophers
The Life and Philosophy of Betrand Russell
2015-10-29
1h 00
Humane Arts
2 - 06 Wittgenstein - Modern Philosophers
The Life and Philosophy of Wittgenstein
2015-10-29
1h 01
Humane Arts
2 - 05 William James - Modern Philosophers
The Life and Philosophy of William James
2015-10-29
1h 08
Humane Arts
2 - 04 Heidegger - Modern Philosophers
The Life and Philosophy of Heidegger
2015-10-29
58 min
Humane Arts
2 - 03 Jean - Paul Sartre - Modern Philosophers
The Life and Philosophy of Jean-Paul Sartre
2015-10-29
58 min
Humane Arts
2 - 02 Simone De Beauvoir -Modern Philosophers
The Life and Philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir
2015-10-29
56 min