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Aristotle, Poetics - Is Tragedy Or Epic Superior? - Sadler's Lectures
This lecture discusses the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle' work, the Poetics, focusing on his discussion near the end of the work focused upon the question whether tragedy or epic is superior as…
Published on 10 months, 4 weeks ago
Aristotle, Poetics - Problems And Solutions - Sadler's Lectures
This lecture discusses the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle' work, the Poetics, focusing on his views on what by his time had come to be called "problems" (problemata) mainly of criticism and thei…
Published on 11 months ago
Aristotle, Poetics - Epic Poetry - Sadler's Lectures
This lecture discusses the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle' work, the Poetics, focusing on his discussion of Epic poetry, including what elements it shares with tragedy, what makes it good, and w…
Published on 11 months ago
Aristotle, Poetics - Excellence In Diction (Lexis) - Sadler's Lectures
This lecture discusses the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle' work, the Poetics, focusing on his discussion about the fourth dimension of tragedy, lexis, generally translated as "diction" or "style…
Published on 11 months ago
Aristotle, Poetics - Parts Of Diction (Lexis) - Sadler's Lectures
This lecture discusses the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle' work, the Poetics, focusing on his discussion of lexis, usually translated as "diction" or "style", which is the fourth of six dimensio…
Published on 11 months ago
Aristotle, Poetics - Development Of Tragedy Over Time - Sadler's Lectures
This lecture discusses the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle' work, the Poetics, focusing on his short history of the development of tragedy as a dramatic form until its main potential has been rea…
Published on 11 months ago
Aristotle, Poetics - Development Of Types Of Poetry - Sadler's Lectures
This lecture discusses the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle' work, the Poetics, focusing on his discussion of the development of modes of poetic works, including comedy, tragedy, epic, dithyramb, …
Published on 11 months, 1 week ago
The University Discussion - Anthony Flew, Criticisms To Hare's And Mitchell's Responses
This lecture discusses key ideas from the mid-20th century symposium on falsification and theology called the "University Discussion" which can be found in the volume New Essays in Philosophical Theo…
Published on 11 months, 1 week ago
The University Discussion - Basil Mitchell, Ambiguity In Interpretation - Sadler's Lectures
This lecture discusses key ideas from the mid-20th century symposium on falsification and theology called the "University Discussion" which can be found in the volume New Essays in Philosophical Theo…
Published on 11 months, 1 week ago
The University Discussion - R.M. Hare, Bliks About The World - Sadler's Lectures
This lecture discusses key ideas from the mid-20th century symposium on falsification and theology called the "University Discussion" which can be found in the volume New Essays in Philosophical Theo…
Published on 11 months, 1 week ago