Plato and Aristotle the genesis of western thought
(2003)

Nonfiction

Audiobook CD

Call Numbers:
CD/184/KOSMAN,A

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Details

PUBLISHED
Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, [2003]
℗2003
DESCRIPTION

7 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guide (80 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm)

ISBN/ISSN
1402547463 UC009, 1402547471 (text)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Author's name incorrectly printed as "Hosman" on disc surface

Lecture 1. Plato (with nods to Socrates) -- Lecture 2. The Euthyphro: the virtue of holiness -- Lecture 3. The Charmides: the virtue of quiet self-control -- Lecture 4. The Republic: justice and the virtue of justice -- Lecture 5. The Republic: justice and the philosopher king -- Lecture 6. The Symposium: is the philosopher capable of love? -- Lecture 7. The Phaedo: death and the philosopher -- Lecture 8. Aristotle: patience with complexity -- Lecture 9. The Organon: substance as the primary mode of being -- Lecture 10. The Metaphysics: What is philosophy -- Lecture 11. Biology and On the soul: life and consciousness -- Lecture 12. The Nicomachean ethics: ethics and the good life -- Lecture 13. Plato and Aristotle: the Politics and the Poetics -- Lecture 14. Plato and Aristotle: a final review and summation

Examines the philosophical thought of Plato and Aristotle. Works through parts of their central texts and thoughts to gain an understanding of Plato and Aristotle's relevance in the past and today as well

"14 lectures"--Container

At head of container title: Recorded Books presents

Compact disc

Lectures delivered by Professor Aryeh Kosman, Haverford College

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