The great ideas of philosophy
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Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., [2004].
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2nd ed.
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10 videodiscs (approximately 1,800 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (22 cm).
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Sixty lectures by Daniel N. Robinson tracing the abiding issues of philosophy across the centuries.

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Daniel N. Robinson, lecturer.
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Sixty lectures by Daniel N. Robinson tracing the abiding issues of philosophy across the centuries.
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DVD, region 1.

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Robinson, D. N. (2004). The great ideas of philosophy. 2nd ed. Teaching Co.

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Robinson, Daniel N., 1937-. 2004. The Great Ideas of Philosophy. Teaching Co.

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Robinson, Daniel N., 1937-, The Great Ideas of Philosophy. Teaching Co, 2004.

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The Great Ideas of Philosophy. Robinson, Daniel N. 2nd ed. Teaching Co, 2004.

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5050 |a pt. 2. disc 1. Aristotle on friendship -- Aristotle on the perfect life -- Rome, the stoics, and the rule of law -- The stoic bridge to Christianity -- Roman law, making a city of the once-wide world -- The light within, Augustine on human nature -- disc 2. Secular knowledge, the idea of university -- The reappearance of experimental science -- Scholasticism and the theory of natural law -- The Renaissance, was there one? -- Let us burn the witches to save them.
5050 |a pt. 3. disc 1. Francis Bacon and the authority of experience -- Descartes and the authority of reason -- Newton, the saint of science -- Hobbes and the social machine -- Locke's Newtonian science of the mind -- No matter? The challenge of materialism -- disc 2. Hume and the pursuit of happiness -- Thomas Reid and the Scottish school -- Frances and the philosophes -- The federalist papers and the great experiment -- What is Enlightenment? Kant on freedom -- Moral science and the natural world.
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