Practical philosophy [videorecording] : the Greco-Roman moralists / [Luke Timothy Johnson] ; the Teaching Co.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: FilmPublisher number: 4473 | Teaching Company4471--4472 | Teaching CompanySeries: Great courses (DVD)Publication details: Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., c2002.Description: 4 videodiscs (ca. 720 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 course guidebooks (ii, 56 p. each ; 22 cm.)ISBN:
  • 1565857038 :
Other title:
  • Greco-Roman moralists
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DVD B111 .J64 2002
Contents:
pt. 1: tape 1. lecture 1. The world of the Greco-Roman moralists ; lecture 2. How empire changed philosophy ; lecture 3. The great schools and their battles ; lecture 4. Dominant themes and metaphors. part 1: tape 2. lecture 5. The ideal philosopher-a composite portrait ; lecture 6. The charlatan-philosophy betrayed ; lecture 7. Philosophy satairized-The comic Lucian ; lecture 8. Cicero-philosopher as politician. part 1: tape 3: lecture 9. Seneca-Philosopher as court adviror ; lecture 10. Good Roman advice-Cicero and Seneca ; lecture 11. Musonius Rufus-The Roman Socrates ; lecture 12. Dio Chrysostom-The wandering rhetorician -- pt. 2: Tape 1. Lecture 13. Dio Chrysostom - Preaching peace and poety ; lecture 14. Epictetus - Philosopher as school teacher ; lecture 15. Epictetus -- The Stoic path to virtue ; lecture 16. Epictetus - The messenger of Zeus -- pt. 2: tape 2. lecture 17. Marcus Aurelius-Meditations of the king ; lecture 18. Jews thinking like Greeks ; lecture 19. Philo-Judaism as Greek philosophy ; lecture 20. Plutarch-Biography as moral instruction -- pt. 2: tape 3. lecture 21. Plutarch and philosophycal religion ; lecture 22. Plutarch on virtue and educating children ; lecture 23. Pluratch-Envy, anger, and talking too much ; lecture 24. The missing page in philosophy's story.
Professor Luke Timothy Johnson, lecturer.Summary: Discussions of philosophers and philosophical themes from ancient Greece and Rome.
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Book Storms Research Center Main Collection DVD B 111 .J64 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available .PUBLIC. Part 1, Disc 1-2. 98625956
Book Storms Research Center Main Collection DVD B 111 .J64 2002 PT.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available .PUBLIC. Part 2, Disc 3-4. 98625978
Book Storms Research Center Main Collection DVD B 111 .J64 2002 TRANS PT.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available .PUBLIC. Accompanying transcript Pt. 1. 98625979
Book Storms Research Center Main Collection DVD B 111 .J64 2002 TRANS PT.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available .PUBLIC. Accompanying transcript Pt. 2. 98625980
Book Storms Research Center Main Collection DVD B 111 .J64 2002 GDBK PT.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available .CIRCNOTE. Accompanying guidebook inside dvd case. | .PUBLIC. Accompanying guidebook Pt. 1. 98645481
Book Storms Research Center Main Collection DVD B 111 .J64 2002 GDBK PT.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available .CIRCNOTE. Accompanying guidebook inside dvd case. | .PUBLIC. Accompanying guidebook Pt. 2. 98645482

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pt. 1: tape 1. lecture 1. The world of the Greco-Roman moralists ; lecture 2. How empire changed philosophy ; lecture 3. The great schools and their battles ; lecture 4. Dominant themes and metaphors. part 1: tape 2. lecture 5. The ideal philosopher-a composite portrait ; lecture 6. The charlatan-philosophy betrayed ; lecture 7. Philosophy satairized-The comic Lucian ; lecture 8. Cicero-philosopher as politician. part 1: tape 3: lecture 9. Seneca-Philosopher as court adviror ; lecture 10. Good Roman advice-Cicero and Seneca ; lecture 11. Musonius Rufus-The Roman Socrates ; lecture 12. Dio Chrysostom-The wandering rhetorician -- pt. 2: Tape 1. Lecture 13. Dio Chrysostom - Preaching peace and poety ; lecture 14. Epictetus - Philosopher as school teacher ; lecture 15. Epictetus -- The Stoic path to virtue ; lecture 16. Epictetus - The messenger of Zeus -- pt. 2: tape 2. lecture 17. Marcus Aurelius-Meditations of the king ; lecture 18. Jews thinking like Greeks ; lecture 19. Philo-Judaism as Greek philosophy ; lecture 20. Plutarch-Biography as moral instruction -- pt. 2: tape 3. lecture 21. Plutarch and philosophycal religion ; lecture 22. Plutarch on virtue and educating children ; lecture 23. Pluratch-Envy, anger, and talking too much ; lecture 24. The missing page in philosophy's story.

Professor Luke Timothy Johnson, lecturer.

Discussions of philosophers and philosophical themes from ancient Greece and Rome.

DVD, region 1.

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