Sadler's Lectures
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Cicero, On The Ends Book 1 - Mental And Bodily Pleasures - Sadler's Lectures
March 17, 2022 21:44 - 14 minutes - 20.7 MBThis lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher and statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero's work, On The Ends, which discusses problems and perspectives on happiness, ethics, and human nature Specifically it examines his discussion in book 1 about the distinction the Epicureans make between mental and bodily pleasures. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO -...
Cicero, On The Ends Book 1 - Pleasure, Pain, and Moral Virtue - Sadler's Lectures
March 16, 2022 15:55 - 10 minutes - 14.6 MBThis lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher and statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero's work, On The Ends , which discusses problems and perspectives on happiness, ethics, and human nature Specifically it examines his discussion in book 1 about how Epicureans view virtue and vice. For them, virtue is not something to be desired or valued for its own sake, but rather for the pleasure it produces or provides, or for the pain it alleviates or prevents. To support my ongoing work, ...
Cicero On The Ends Book 1 - Pleasure And Removal Of Pain
March 15, 2022 17:59 - 12 minutes - 18.2 MBThis lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher and statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero's work, On The Ends , which discusses problems and perspectives on happiness, ethics, and human nature Specifically it examines on his discussion in book 1 about two different conceptions of pleasure that the Epicureans distinguished - active or moving pleasures, and static pleasures resulting from the absence of pain. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler ...
Cicero On The Ends Book 1 - Pleasure And Removal Of Pain - Sadler's Lectures
March 15, 2022 17:59 - 12 minutes - 18.2 MBThis lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher and statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero's work, On The Ends , which discusses problems and perspectives on happiness, ethics, and human nature Specifically it examines on his discussion in book 1 about two different conceptions of pleasure that the Epicureans distinguished - active or moving pleasures, and static pleasures resulting from the absence of pain. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler ...
Cicero, On The Ends Book 1 - Pleasure As The Basis for Ethics - Sadler's Lectures
March 14, 2022 14:59 - 11 minutes - 16.2 MBThis lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher and statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero's work, On The Ends , which discusses problems and perspectives on happiness, ethics, and human nature Specifically it examines his discussion in book 1 about the Epicurean philosophy, and its central contention that pleasure is the ultimate good for human beings, and pain the ultimate evil. Considerations about pleasure and pain provide the basis for practical reasoning for Epicureans To sup...
A J Ayer Language, Truth, And Logic - Moving From Grammar To Metaphysics - Sadler's Lectures
March 13, 2022 20:34 - 13 minutes - 20.1 MBThis lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century Analytic philosopher, A.J. Ayer's book Language, Truth, and Logic It focuses specifically on his assertion that nonsense in philosophy gets generated by mistakenly moving from grammar to metaphysics. He thinks this is the case for substance, being, and other metaphysical concepts. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/R...
A J Ayer Language, Truth, And Logic - Examples Of Philosophical Nonsense - Sadler's Lectures
March 13, 2022 02:06 - 12 minutes - 18.9 MBThis lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century Analytic philosopher, A.J. Ayer's book Language, Truth, and Logic It focuses specifically on the examples that he provides in chapter 1 of philosophical positions, beliefs, or assertions he calls nonsense. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find o...
A J Ayer Language, Truth, And Logic - Empirical Propositions, Tautologies, And Nonsense
March 11, 2022 20:18 - 14 minutes - 21.1 MBThis lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century Analytic philosopher, A.J. Ayer's book Language, Truth, and Logic It focuses specifically on a central distinction running through his approach, i.e. between empirical/experiential propositions or statements, tautologies, and what Ayer takes to be literally nonsense. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at...
A J Ayer Language, Truth, And Logic - The Criterion Of Verifiability - Sadler's Lectures
March 10, 2022 13:38 - 14 minutes - 22.2 MBThis lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century Analytic philosopher, A.J. Ayer's book Language, Truth, and Logic It focuses specifically on what he terms the "criterion of verifiability", which determines whether a statement, proposition, or expression has literal significance or not, and what that would be. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyM...
A J Ayer Language, Truth, And Logic - Kant's Vs Ayer's Critiques Of Metaphysics - Sadler's Lectures
March 08, 2022 15:09 - 11 minutes - 17.2 MBThis lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century Analytic philosopher, A.J. Ayer's book Language, Truth, and Logic It focuses specifically on Ayer's interpretation of Immanuel Kant's critique of metaphysics, and Ayer's distinction between his and Kant's positions. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You ...
Anselm Monologion - Divine Word As Utterance And Essence - Sadler's Lectures
March 06, 2022 20:20 - 12 minutes - 10.4 MBThis lecture discusses the medieval Christian thinker, monk, and bishop, Anselm of Canterbury's work, the Monologion. It focuses on the topic of the divine utterance (locutio) or word (verbum) discussed in chapters 29-32 To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 1500 philosophy videos in my main Yo...
Anselm Monologion - The Word's Expression of Created Being - Sadler's Lectures
March 05, 2022 17:23 - 12 minutes - 9.69 MBThis lecture discusses the medieval Christian thinker, monk, and bishop, Anselm of Canterbury's work, the Monologion. It focuses on the topic of the Word's (verbum) relation to the created beings that it expresses. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 1500 philosophy videos in my main YouTube ...
Anselm Monologion - Divine Substance And Other Substances - Sadler's Lectures
March 02, 2022 20:47 - 11 minutes - 9.13 MBThis lecture discusses the medieval Christian thinker, monk, and bishop, Anselm of Canterbury's work, the Monologion. It focuses on the relationship and distinction between the divine substance and other (created) substances discussed in chapters 25-27 To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 1500...
Anselm Monologion - Divine Ubiquity - Sadler's Lectures
March 01, 2022 00:06 - 14 minutes - 11.5 MBThis lecture discusses the medieval Christian thinker, monk, and bishop, Anselm of Canterbury's work, the Monologion. It focuses on the topic of divine ubiquity, i.e. God being everywhere, in every place - in chapters 20-23. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 1500 philosophy videos in my mai...
Anselm Monologion - Divine Eternity - Sadler's Lectures
February 27, 2022 03:42 - 20 minutes - 16 MBThis lecture discusses the medieval Christian thinker, monk, and bishop, Anselm of Canterbury's work, the Monologion. It focuses on the topic of divine eternity - in chapters 18-24. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 1500 philosophy videos in my main YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/user/gb...
Anselm Monologion - Divine Simplicity - Sadler's Lectures
February 24, 2022 20:13 - 9 minutes - 7.59 MBThis lecture discusses the medieval Christian thinker, monk, and bishop, Anselm of Canterbury's work, the Monologion. It focuses on the topic of divine simplicity - despite what appears to be a multiplicity of divine attributes - in chapter 17. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 1500 philoso...
Anselm Monologion - What Can Be Affirmed Of The Divine - Sadler's Lectures
February 24, 2022 01:53 - 16 minutes - 13.2 MBThis lecture discusses the medieval Christian thinker, monk, and bishop, Anselm of Canterbury's work, the Monologion. It focuses on the topic of what can be affirmed substantially of the divine substance, or God, in chapters 15 and 16 To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 1500 philosophy videos...
Anselm Monologion - Things Existing In The Divine Word - Sadler's Lectures
February 21, 2022 20:50 - 12 minutes - 9.84 MBThis lecture discusses the medieval Christian thinker, monk, and bishop, Anselm of Canterbury's work, the Monologion. It focuses on his treatment of created things (pre)existence in the divine word or reason. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 1500 philosophy videos in my main YouTube channe...
Anselm Monologion - Three Kinds Of Expression - Sadler's Lectures
February 19, 2022 21:49 - 10 minutes - 8.79 MBThis lecture discusses the medieval Christian thinker, monk, and bishop, Anselm of Canterbury's work, the Monologion. It focuses on his distinction between three kinds of expression (locutio) in ch. 10 To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 1500 philosophy videos in my main YouTube channel - www...
Anselm Monologion - Creation Ex Nihilo - Sadler's Lectures
February 18, 2022 21:33 - 12 minutes - 10 MBThis lecture discusses the medieval Christian thinker, monk, and bishop, Anselm of Canterbury's work, the Monologion. It focuses on his treatment of the doctrine of creation ex nihilo (out of nothing) in chapter 8. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 1500 philosophy videos in my main YouTube ...
Anselm Monologion - The Supreme Beings Existence Per Se - Sadler's Lectures
February 17, 2022 21:41 - 14 minutes - 11.3 MBThis lecture discusses the medieval Christian thinker, monk, and bishop, Anselm of Canterbury's work, the Monologion. It focuses on discusses his treatment in chapters 5 and 6 of the Supreme Being's existence per se (through itself) and ex se (from itself) To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over ...
Anselm Monologion - Arguing To The Supreme Being
February 15, 2022 17:07 - 9 minutes - 7.65 MBThis lecture discusses the medieval Christian thinker, monk, and bishop, Anselm of Canterbury's work, the Monologion. It focuses on his argument in chapter 3 for the existence of a Supreme Being, which is the cause of the being of other beings To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 1500 philosop...
Anselm Monologion - Arguing To The Supreme Being - Sadler's Lectures
February 15, 2022 17:07 - 9 minutes - 7.65 MBThis lecture discusses the medieval Christian thinker, monk, and bishop, Anselm of Canterbury's work, the Monologion. It focuses on his argument in chapter 3 for the existence of a Supreme Being, which is the cause of the being of other beings To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 1500 philosop...
Anselm Monologion - Arguing To The Supreme Good - Sadler's Lectures
February 13, 2022 18:35 - 12 minutes - 9.89 MBThis lecture discusses the medieval Christian thinker, monk, and bishop, Anselm of Canterbury's work, the Monologion. It focuses on his argument for God's existence in ch. 1, in which he argues to the existence of a supreme good. I also briefly discuss the short chapter 2, which has to do with supreme greatness. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeAC...
Anselm Monologion - Degrees Of Being - Sadler's Lectures
February 13, 2022 03:32 - 12 minutes - 10.2 MBThis lecture discusses the medieval Christian thinker, monk, and bishop, Anselm of Canterbury's work, the Monologion, and focuses on the doctrine of degrees of being that plays a central role in his work. According to this broadly Platonic doctrine, there are gradations of being, going from bare being to living being, to sentient being, to rational being. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so he...
Anselm Monologion - The Doctrine Of Participation - Sadler's Lectures
February 09, 2022 20:57 - 13 minutes - 10.6 MBThis lecture discusses the medieval Christian thinker, monk, and bishop, Anselm of Canterbury's work, the Monologion, and focuses on the platonic doctrine of participation that plays an important role in the arguments and the general worldview of the work. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 1...
Anselm Monologion - The Doctrine Of Participation
February 09, 2022 20:57 - 13 minutes - 10.6 MBThis lecture discusses the medieval Christian thinker, monk, and bishop, Anselm of Canterbury's work, the Monologion, and focuses on the platonic doctrine of participation that plays an important role in the arguments and the general worldview of the work. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 1...
Anselm of Canterbury, Monologion - The Doctrine Of Participation - Sadler's Lectures
February 09, 2022 20:57 - 13 minutes - 10.6 MBThis lecture discusses the medieval Christian thinker, monk, and bishop, Anselm of Canterbury's work, the Monologion, and focuses on the platonic doctrine of participation that plays an important role in the arguments and the general worldview of the work. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 1...
Gilles Deleuze, Bartleby, Or The Formula - Pragmatism And Philosophy
February 08, 2022 19:51 - 16 minutes - 25.1 MBThis lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosopher and critic, Giles Deleuze's essay,"Bartleby, Or The Formula", found in his Essays Critical and Clinical. Deleuze's essay examines Herman Melville's short story "Bartleby The Scrivner". This lecture focuses specifically on Deleuze's discussion of Pragmatism as a distinctively American (but not stereotypically American) perspective. He ties his notion of Pragmatism not just to philosophy but also to literature, and reads it b...
Gilles Deleuze, Bartleby, Or The Formula - Melevillian Psychiatry
February 06, 2022 16:06 - 23 minutes - 35.6 MBThis lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosopher and critic, Giles Deleuze's essay,"Bartleby, Or The Formula", found in his Essays Critical and Clinical. Deleuze's essay examines Herman Melville's short story "Bartleby The Scrivner". This lecture focuses specifically on what Deleuze calls "Melvillian psychiatry" in the essay, distinguishing three main types of characters Melville's works center upon - demoniacal monomaniacs, angelic hypochondriacs, and "prophets" who witn...
Gilles Deleuze, Bartleby, Or The Formula - Characters And Originals
February 03, 2022 22:22 - 14 minutes - 21.1 MBThis lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosopher and critic, Giles Deleuze's essay,"Bartleby, Or The Formula", found in his Essays Critical and Clinical. Deleuze's essay examines Herman Melville's short story "Bartleby The Scrivner". This lecture focuses specifically on the notions of primary and secondary nature Deleuze makes central to interpretation of Melville, which then bears upon the three main types of characters: demonic megalomaniacs (Ahab, Clagart), angelic hyp...
Gilles Deleuze, Bartleby, Or The Formula - The Formula "I Would Prefer Not To"
February 01, 2022 16:25 - 16 minutes - 24.5 MBThis lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosopher and critic, Giles Deleuze's essay,"Bartleby, Or The Formula", found in his Essays Critical and Clinical. Deleuze's essay examines Herman Melville's short story "Bartleby The Scrivner". This lecture focuses specifically on the formula "I would prefer not to", said by Bartleby in the story and analyzed by Deleuze in terms of agrammaticality, its effects, and a logic of preference and negativism. To support my ongoing work, g...
Aristotle, The Politics book 1 - Is Unlimited Acquisition Of Wealth Good? - Sadler's Lecture
January 31, 2022 17:58 - 13 minutes - 19 MBThis lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher Aristotle's work of moral theory, the Politics Specifically it focuses on his discussion in book 1 about whether unlimited acquisition of wealth is something good and to be aimed at. His view is that such unlimited acquisition represents a mistaken way of understanding wealth and its purposes, and thereby a mistaken set of priorities. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to m...
Aristotle, The Politics book 1 - Acquisition, Wealth, And Household Management - Sadler's Lectures
January 30, 2022 16:40 - 13 minutes - 20 MBThis lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher Aristotle's work of moral theory, the Politics Specifically it focuses on his discussion in book 1 about whether the art of acquiring wealth or possessions (kremastike) is the same as, or involved with the art of household management (oikonomike). To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoff...
Aristotle, The Politics book 1 - Natural And Unnatural Slavery - Sadler's Lectures
January 27, 2022 20:20 - 16 minutes - 23 MBThis lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher Aristotle's work of moral theory, the Politics Specifically it focuses on his discussion in book 1 bearing on slavery, and whether it is simply unnatural and therefore unjust, or whether in some cases it is natural. Aristotle argues that there are some people who are "natural slaves", but this class is smaller in his work than the much wider extension of those who would later use Aristotle to justify slavery in the Americas lent ...
Aristotle, Politics Book 1 - From The Family To The City State - Sadler's Lectures
January 26, 2022 15:25 - 13 minutes - 19.1 MBThis lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher Aristotle's work of moral theory, the Politics Specifically it focuses on his discussion in book 1 which traces out the development of human communities from the household or family (oikos) all the way up to the political community or city state (polis). To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at Buy...
Aristotle, The Politics book 1 - Speech, Reason, And Moral Values - Sadler's Lectures
January 24, 2022 21:54 - 12 minutes - 16.9 MBThis lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher Aristotle's work of moral theory, the Politics Specifically it focuses on his passage early on in book 1 in which he discusses the interrelation between the human capacity for speech and reason (logos) and our perception, communication, and sharing of moral values, such as the good and the bad, the just and the unjust, the useful and the harmful. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd...
Aristotle, The Politics book 1 - Four Relations Of Rulership - Sadler's Lectures
January 23, 2022 21:31 - 13 minutes - 19.7 MBThis lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher Aristotle's work of moral theory, the Politics Specifically it focuses on his distinction early on in book 1 between four different modes of rule, i.e. the relationship between ruler and subject. The include political, monarchical, household, and despotic rulership Each of these is a distinctive mode, and should not be confused with other modes, according to Aristotle. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.pat...
Friedrich Nietzsche, Genealogy Of Morals - Human Creation Of Gods - Sadler's Lectures
January 20, 2022 17:27 - 19 minutes - 29.3 MBThis lecture discusses the 19th century philosopher, Friedrich Nietzsche, and discusses his work The Genealogy of Morals. It focuses specifically on his views near the end of the second essay, where he provides an account for the development of gods within human cultures. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quY...
Friedrich Nietzsche, Genealogy Of Morals - The Origin and Purposes Of Punishment - Sadler's Lectures
January 19, 2022 21:47 - 20 minutes - 25.1 MBThis lecture discusses the 19th century philosopher, Friedrich Nietzsche, and discusses his work The Genealogy of Morals. It focuses specifically on the theory of punishment he articulates there, distinguishing between the origins and the later purposes of punishment. It turns out that there is no one single "meaning" of punishment, with the implication that any of the main contemporary theories that stress one primary meaning, goal, or function of punishment (retribution, incapacitation, d...
Friedrich Nietzsche, Genealogy Of Morals - The Development Of Bad Conscience - Sadler's Lectures
January 18, 2022 15:06 - 15 minutes - 22.4 MBThis lecture discusses the 19th century philosopher, Friedrich Nietzsche, and discusses his work The Genealogy of Morals. It focuses specifically on how what he terms "the bad conscience" comes into being. This development is a complex process spurred by the repression of instincts on the part of the strong. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffe...
Friedrich Nietzsche, Genealogy Of Morals - Debtor, Creditor, And Justice - Sadler's Lectures
January 17, 2022 15:58 - 23 minutes - 35.8 MBThis lecture discusses the 19th century philosopher, Friedrich Nietzsche, and discusses his work The Genealogy of Morals. It focuses specifically on his discussion early on in essay 2 about the creditor-debtor relation and its complicated connection with notions of justice. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/A4q...
Friedrich Nietzsche, Genealogy Of Morals - Rome Vs Judea - Sadler's Lectures
January 16, 2022 20:51 - 12 minutes - 18.5 MBThis lecture discusses the 19th century philosopher, Friedrich Nietzsche, and discusses his work The Genealogy of Morals. It focuses specifically on chapters 16 and 17 of the first essay, where he identifies the two modes of valuation with Rome and Judea and claims that they have been locked in a millennia-long struggle with each other. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/...
Friedrich Nietzsche, Genealogy Of Morals - Strength, Will, Being, And Act - Sadler's Lectures
January 15, 2022 21:03 - 12 minutes - 18.1 MBThis lecture discusses the 19th century philosopher, Friedrich Nietzsche, and discusses his work The Genealogy of Morals. It focuses specifically on chapter 13 of the first essay, where he sets out some of his reflections about force or strength, willing, being, action, potentiality, and reality, and how he feels they are misapplied to the strong/good by the bad/weak, so that they can label the strong as evil and themselves as good. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.pa...
Friedrich Nietzsche, Genealogy Of Morals - Ressentiment And The Slave Revolt In Morality
January 14, 2022 15:38 - 16 minutes - 25.5 MBThis lecture discusses the 19th century philosopher, Friedrich Nietzsche, and discusses his work The Genealogy of Morals. It focuses specifically on what Nietzsche calls the "slave revolt in morality" which carries out a transvaluation of values, taking good vs. evil as the main valuation, rather than good vs. bad To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeA...
Friedrich Nietzsche, Genealogy Of Morals - The Priest And The Interesting Animal - Sadler's Lectures
January 12, 2022 16:36 - 16 minutes - 25.1 MBThis lecture discusses the 19th century philosopher, Friedrich Nietzsche, and discusses his work The Genealogy of Morals. It focuses specifically on the figure that he calls "the priest", which introduces a new valuation. With the priest, Nietzsche tells us, the human being becomes an interesting animal. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - h...
Friedrich Nietzsche, Genealogy Of Morals - The Primary Valuation - Good And Bad - Sadler's Lectures
January 10, 2022 14:25 - 16 minutes - 25.1 MBThis lecture discusses the 19th century philosopher, Friedrich Nietzsche, and discusses his work The Genealogy of Morals. It focuses specifically on what he views as the primary or original valuation of good vs bad. This is made by the strong, who identify themselves as the good, and imposed upon the weak and commoners, who are devalued as bad. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.p...
Friedrich Nietzsche, Genealogy Of Morals - Mistakes Of English Psychologists - Sadler's Lectures
January 08, 2022 17:17 - 14 minutes - 21.1 MBThis lecture discusses the 19th century philosopher, Friedrich Nietzsche, and discusses his work The Genealogy of Morals. It focuses specifically on his discussion of the unnamed "English psychologists" in chapters 1-3 of the first essay. While noting that they do take a genealogical approach, he criticizes them for several mistakes, which include adopting an ahistorical point of view To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direc...
Soren Kierkegaard, The Crowd Is Untruth - The Single Individual
January 07, 2022 00:26 - 14 minutes - 21.7 MBThis lecture discusses key ideas from the 19th century philosopher, essayist, and theologian, Søren Kierkegaard's piece, "The Crowd Is Untruth," found in The Point of View for My Work as an Author It focuses specifically on his discussion of truth in its full sense as being something only possible for the single individual, not for a person within a crowd. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so...
Soren Kierkegaard, The Crowd Is Untruth - The Single Individual - Sadler's Lectures
January 07, 2022 00:26 - 14 minutes - 21.7 MBThis lecture discusses key ideas from the 19th century philosopher, essayist, and theologian, Søren Kierkegaard's piece, "The Crowd Is Untruth," found in The Point of View for My Work as an Author It focuses specifically on his discussion of truth in its full sense as being something only possible for the single individual, not for a person within a crowd. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so...