Thales PressCast

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Thales PressCast episodes

  • Friedrich Nietzsche
    Dr. C. Ivan Spencer, professor of philosophy at the College of Southeastern in Wake Forest, North Carolina, examines the writings and the impact of Friedrich Nietzsche.
    1 hr 47 min
  • Darwin and Darwinism
    Dr. C. Ivan Spencer, professor of philosophy at the College of Southeastern in Wake Forest, North Carolina, examines the writings and the impact of the British naturalist Charles Darwin.
    1 hr 8 min
  • Marx and Marxism
    Dr. C. Ivan Spencer, professor of philosophy at the College of Southeastern in Wake Forest, North Carolina, examines the writings and political philosophy of Karl Marx.
    1 hr 25 min
  • Enlightenment Political Theory
    Dr. C. Ivan Spencer, professor of philosophy at the College of Southeastern in Wake Forest, North Carolina, examines the writings of John Locke, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and other significant writers during the European Enlightenment.
    1 hr 26 min
  • Enlightenment Philosophy
    Dr. C. Ivan Spencer, professor of philosophy at the College of Southeastern in Wake Forest, North Carolina, examines the major philosophers of the Enlightenment.
    1 hr 13 min
  • British Empiricism
    Dr. C. Ivan Spencer, professor of philosophy at the College of Southeastern in Wake Forest, North Carolina, examines the writings of the Scottish philosopher David Hume.
    29 min
  • The Scientific Revolution
    Dr. C. Ivan Spencer, professor of philosophy at the College of Southeastern in Wake Forest, North Carolina, provides a background of the Scientific Revolution and the writings of Francis Bacon and Rene Descartes.
    1 hr 11 min
  • The Reformation
    Dr. C. Ivan Spencer, professor of philosophy at the College of Southeastern in Wake Forest, North Carolina, provides a background of the Reformation and the writings of Martin Luther, Erasmus, and John Calvin.
    1 hr 37 min
  • The Renaissance
    Dr. C. Ivan Spencer, professor of philosophy at the College of Southeastern in Wake Forest, North Carolina, provides a background of the Renaissance and the writings of Niccolò Machiavelli and Giovanni Pico della Mirandola.
    1 hr 20 min
  • The Middle Ages
    Winston Brady, Curriculum Adviser at Thales Academy, provides an overview of the Middle Ages and an analysis of the works of Thomas Aquinas and Dante Alighieri.
    1 hr 27 min

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The Thales Press Podcast offers lectures and seminars on the Great Books of a Classical education to help edify, encourage, and empower students to take on the challenges of the modern world.