Great Minds of the Western Intellectual Tradition, 2nd Edition - The Great Courses

Chapters & Audio Tracks

70 parts

#	Title	Duration
1	01 - Introduction to the Problems and Scope of Philosophy	44:43
2	02 - Introduction to the Old Testament	45:17
3	03 - The New Testament - The Gospels of Mark and Matthew	43:34
4	04 - The New Testament - The World of Paul	47:40
5	05 - The Presocratics - Ionian Speculation and Eleatic Metaphysics	47:57
6	06 - Republic I - Justice, Power, Knowledge	46:20
7	07 - Republic II-V - Soul and City	44:43
8	08 - Republic VI-X - The Architecture of Reality	46:13
9	09 - Aristotle’s Metaphysical Views	43:17
10	10 - Aristotle’s Politics - The Golden Mean and Just Rule	42:58
11	11 - Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations - The Stoic Ideal	42:25
12	12 - Augustine’s City of God - Grace, Original Sin, and Theodicy	42:21
13	13 - Aquinas and the Scholastic Synthesis	46:15
14	14 - More’s Utopia - Reason and Social Justice	44:48
15	15 - Machiavelli’s The Prince - Political Realism, Political Science and the Renaissance	46:28
16	16 - Bacon’s New Organon - The Call for a New Science	43:07
17	17 - Descartes’ Epistemology and the Mind-Body Problem	40:37
18	18 - Hobbes’ Leviathan - Of Man	44:51
19	19 - Hobbes’ Leviathan - Of the Commonwealth	47:54
20	20 - Spinoza’s Ethics	39:13
21	21 - The Newtonian Revolution	45:55
22	22 - The Early Enlightenment and the Search for the Laws of History - Vico’s New Science of History	47:12
23	23 - Pascal’s Pensees	45:59
24	24 - The Philosophy of G.W. Leibniz	47:19
25	25 - Locke’s Theory of Knowledge	44:43
26	26 - Locke’s Political Theory	46:29
27	27 - Montesquieu and the Beginnings of Political Science	41:47
28	28 - Berkeley’s Idealism and the Critique of Materialism	41:58
29	29 - Hume’s Epistemology	42:53
30	30 - Hume’s Theory of Morality	42:15
31	31 - Smith’s Wealth of Nations	40:12
32	32 - Rousseau’s Dissent - The Challenge to the Idea of Progress	45:00
33	33 - Kant’s Copernican Revolution - Epistemology and the Critique of Metaphysics	41:15
34	34 - Kant’s Moral Philosophy	43:47
35	35 - Burke and the Birth of Enlightened Conservatism	43:57
36	36 - Naturalism and Materialism - The Boundaries of the French Enlightenment	35:44
37	37 - Comte and the Origins of Sociology	46:50
38	38 - Hegel - The Phenomenology of Geist	44:44
39	39 - Hegel’s Philosophy of History	43:07
40	40 - Marx and the Problem of Alienation and Ideology	45:08
41	41 - Marx’s Historical Materialism	43:06
42	42 - Kierkegaard’s Christian Existentialism	42:33
43	43 - Schopenhauer - The World as Will and Idea	44:33
44	44 - The Classical Doctrine of Liberal Democracy - John Stuart Mill’s On Liberty and Utilitarianism	45:50
45	45 - William Graham Sumner - The Darwinian Revolution in Social Thought	48:19
46	46 - Weber’s Historical Sociology	46:17
47	47 - Freud and Philosophy	45:29
48	48 - Nietzsche’s Critique of Christianity - The Geneaology of Morals	42:33
49	49 - Nietzsche’s Perspectivalism and Critique of Philosophy	48:52
50	50 - James’ Pragmatism	45:28
51	51 - Gadamer - Hermeneutics and the Human Sciences	45:17
52	52 - Bergson’s Elan Vital and Vitalism	45:13
53	53 - John Dewey’s Reconstruction in Philosophy - The Pragmatic Critique of Traditional Philosophy	47:15
54	54 - Levi-Strauss - Structuralist Anthropology	45:49
55	55 - Husserl - Phenomenology and the Life-World	44:57
56	56 - Martin Heidegger - Being and Time	44:50
57	57 - A.J. Ayer’s Language, Truth and Logic	44:30
58	58 - The Latter Wittgenstein	44:21
59	59 - The Frankfurt School	46:23
60	60 - Kuhn’s Paradigm Paradigm	38:14
61	61 - Habermas’ Critical Theory	44:05
62	62 - Barthes, Semiotics, and the Revolt Against Structuralism	44:16
63	63 - A Theory of Justice by John Rawls	48:15
64	64 - Alvin Gouldner’s Dark Side of the Dialectic	45:25
65	65 - Foucault - Power, Knowledge, and Post-structuralism	46:12
66	66 - Quine’s Ontological Relativism and the End of Philosophy	39:01
67	67 - Rorty’s Neo-Pragmatism	44:43
68	68 - Jean-Francoid Lyotard - The Postmodern Condition	45:42
69	69 - Conclusion - The Theory of Knowledge and Language	45:15
70	70 - Conclusion - Political, Social, and Cultural Criticism and Theory	45:56