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FAQs about Policy@McCombs:How many episodes does Policy@McCombs have?The podcast currently has 69 episodes available.
February 08, 2024The Judeo Christian Tradition Lecture 4: The Sexual Ethics of the Judeo-Christian TraditionIn the late 1980s, philosopher George Walsh gave this six-hour course on Judaism and Christianity. With his characteristic erudition and humor, he covers the history and ideas of these two uber-influential religions. How did the most influential religion of all time spring out of the faith of a weak people on the periphery of the civilized world? What do the two religions still have in common? How – and when – did they diverge? Whatever your views, Walsh knows much that you do not....more1h 32minPlay
February 08, 2024The Judeo Christian Tradition Lecture 3: The Ethical, Political, and Economic Teaching of the Judeo-Christian TraditionIn the late 1980s, philosopher George Walsh gave this six-hour course on Judaism and Christianity. With his characteristic erudition and humor, he covers the history and ideas of these two uber-influential religions. How did the most influential religion of all time spring out of the faith of a weak people on the periphery of the civilized world? What do the two religions still have in common? How – and when – did they diverge? Whatever your views, Walsh knows much that you do not....more1h 30minPlay
February 08, 2024The Judeo Christian Tradition Lecture 2: Christianity and Its World OutlookThe Judeo Christian TraditionIn the late 1980s, philosopher George Walsh gave this six-hour course on Judaism and Christianity. With his characteristic erudition and humor, he covers the history and ideas of these two uber-influential religions. How did the most influential religion of all time spring out of the faith of a weak people on the periphery of the civilized world? What do the two religions still have in common? How – and when – did they diverge? Whatever your views, Walsh knows much that you do not....more1h 31minPlay
February 01, 2024The Judeo-Christian Tradition – Lecture 1: Judaism and Its World OutlookIn the late 1980s, philosopher George Walsh gave this six-hour course on Judaism and Christianity. With his characteristic erudition and humor, he covers the history and ideas of these two uber-influential religions. How did the most influential religion of all time spring out of the faith of a weak people on the periphery of the civilized world? What do the two religions still have in common? How – and when – did they diverge? Whatever your views, Walsh knows much that you do not....more1h 30minPlay
January 25, 2024Why Government Is the Problem – Milton FriedmanCirca 1990, the late great Milton Friedman gave this eloquent half-hour introduction to his views on economic policy. David Boaz, Cato’s executive vice-president, then moderates a free-wheeling policy conversation between Friedman, David Henderson of the Naval Post-Graduate School, Sally Pipes of the Pacific Research Institute, and Hannes Gissurarson of the University of Iceland....more1h 20minPlay
November 09, 2023The Role of Religion in History – Lecture 4: IslamIn the late 1980s, philosopher George Walsh gave this six-hour course on history’s most influential religions. With his characteristic erudition and humor, he covers so-called “primitive religion,” followed by Indian religion (Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism), Judaism and Christianity, and finally Islam....more1h 31minPlay
November 09, 2023The Role of Religion in History – Lecture 3: Judaism and ChristianityIn the late 1980s, philosopher George Walsh gave this six-hour course on history’s most influential religions. With his characteristic erudition and humor, he covers so-called “primitive religion,” followed by Indian religion (Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism), Judaism and Christianity, and finally Islam....more1h 23minPlay
November 08, 2023The Role of Religion in History – Lecture 2: Indian ReligionIn the late 1980s, philosopher George Walsh gave this six-hour course on history’s most influential religions. With his characteristic erudition and humor, he covers so-called “primitive religion,” followed by Indian religion (Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism), Judaism and Christianity, and finally Islam.Disclaimer: Please be aware the audio quality in this episode may not meet our usual standard due to damage to the age of source material before digitization....more1h 30minPlay
November 01, 2023The Role of Religion in History – Lecture 1: Primitive ReligionIn the late 1980s, philosopher George Walsh gave this six-hour course on history’s most influential religions. With his characteristic erudition and humor, he covers so-called “primitive religion,” followed by Indian religion (Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism), Judaism and Christianity, and finally Islam....more1h 17minPlay
October 23, 2023Which Is Better: Capitalism or Socialism?The John V. Roach Honors College at Texas Christian University sponsored this 2023 debate between Prof. Bryan Caplan of George Mason University and Prof. Scott Sehon of Bowdoin College....more1h 31minPlay
FAQs about Policy@McCombs:How many episodes does Policy@McCombs have?The podcast currently has 69 episodes available.