Sadler's Lectures

Sadler's Lectures

By Lectures on classic and contemporary philosophical texts and thinkers by Gregory B. SadlerEducation
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Sadler's Lectures episodes

  • Plato, The Meno - Attempts To Define Virtue
    This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher Plato's dialogue, the Meno.
    It focuses specifically on the attempts made in that dialogue to define "virtue," and looks at Socrates' objections to Meno's proposed definitions.
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    13 min
  • Cicero, On Friendship - Avoiding Friendship To Be Free - Sadler's Lectures
    This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher and statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero's work, On Friendship
    Specifically it examines his discussion of a position on friendship that views it as unnecessary and even detrimental for the good life, the idea being that friendship requires us to care for others and to be involved in their affairs, whereas genuine happiness would be freedom from care and troubles.
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    18 min
  • Cicero, On Friendship - Slowly Ending Friendships - Sadler's Lectures
    This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher and statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero's work, On Friendship
    Specifically it examines his advice about ending friendships slowly and carefully, rather than all at once and precipitously
    To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler
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    15 min
  • Cicero, On Friendship - Choosing Friends Carefully - Sadler's Lectures
    This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher and statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero's work, On Friendship
    Specifically it examines his discussion of why it is important to choose friends carefully. Cicero suggests that we need to test those with who we are in deepening relationships with, before trusting them entirely.
    To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler
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    15 min
  • Cicero, On Friendship - Loving Things Vs. Loving Persons - Sadler's Lectures
    This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher and statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero's work, On Friendship
    Specifically it examines his discussion about what it is that people love in their friendships, whether it is things or persons.
    To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler
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    16 min
  • Cicero, On Friendship - Criticizing Friends - Sadler's Lectures - Sadler's Lectures
    This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher and statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero's work, On Friendship
    Specifically it examines his discussion . . . .
    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
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    14 min
  • Cicero, On Friendship - Friendship, Superiority, And Inferiority - Sadler's Lectures
    This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher and statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero's work, On Friendship
    Specifically it examines his discussion of superiority and inferiority between the partners within a friendship, and what guidelines friends ought to observe.
    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
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    15 min
  • Cicero, On Friendship - Friendship Arising From Nature - Sadler's Lectures
    This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher and statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero's work, On Friendship
    Specifically it examines his discussion of how the roots of genuine friendship - which is based in significant part on the perception of virtue - is based upon nature.
    To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler
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    Purchase Cicero's On Friendship - https://amzn.to/2V67Bki
    15 min
  • Cicero, On Friendship - Old Friends And New Friends - Sadler's Lectures
    This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher and statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero's work, On Friendship
    Specifically it examines his discussion about whether we ought to give priority to new friends or to old friends. Ideally, one would be open to new friendships with good prospects for genuine friendship and also maintain one's old friendships as well.
    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/gbisadler
    Purchase Cicero's On Friendship - https://amzn.to/2V67Bki
    13 min
  • Cicero, On Friendship - Limits On Loyalty To Friends - Sadler's Lectures
    This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher and statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero's work, On Friendship
    Specifically it examines his discussion of the limits we ought to observe when friends ask us to do wrong, unjust, injurious, or harmful actions. Friends may ask us to do these things out of a sense of loyalty or affection towards them, or even demand them as a test of that
    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/gbisadler
    Purchase Cicero's On Friendship - https://amzn.to/2V67Bki
    13 min

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