The Great Ideas of Philosophy, 2nd Edition poster

Basic Info

First Air: January 01, 2004

Status: Ended

Seasons & Episodes

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 60

Last Episode

Name: God—Really?

Season: 1, Episode: 60

Air Date: 2004-01-01

Runtime: 30 min

We consider various theological arguments for and against belief in God, including those of Thomas Aquinas, Thomas Reid, and William James.

The Great Ideas of Philosophy, 2nd Edition

2004 1 seasons 60 episodes

Overview

These lectures offer a coherent and beautifully articulated introduction to the great philosophic conversation of the ages. They cover an enormous range of seminal thinkers and perspectives, but always from the vantage point of the enduring questions: What can we know? How ought we to act? How should we order our life together?