Category Archives: Philosophy

Herbert Spencer

September 12, 2022 – 11:30 AM

Reference: The Story of Philosophy

CHAPTER EIGHT: Herbert Spencer

  1. Comte and Darwin
  2. The Development of Spencer
  3. First Principles
    1. The Unknowable
    2. Evolution
  4. Biology: The Evolution of Life 
  5. Psychology: The Evolution of Mind
  6. Sociology: The Evolution of Society
  7. Ethics: The Evolution of Morals
  8. Criticism
    1. First Principles
    2. Biology and Psychology 
    3. Sociology and Ethics
  9. Conclusion

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Schopenhauer

September 12, 2022 – 10:39 AM

Reference: The Story of Philosophy

CHAPTER SEVEN: Schopenhauer

  1. The Age
  2. The Man
  3. The World as Idea
  4. The World as Will
    1. The Will to Live
    2. The Will to Reproduce
  5. The World as Evil
  6. The Wisdom of Life
    1. Philosophy
    2. Genius
    3. Art
    4. Religion
  7. The Wisdom of Death
  8. Criticism

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Immanuel Kant and German idealism

September 12, 2022 – 10:33 AM

Reference: The Story of Philosophy

CHAPTER SIX: Immanuel Kant and German Idealism

  1. Roads to Kant
  2. Kant Himself
  3. The Critique of Pure Reason
  4. The Critique: Transcendental Esthetic
  5. The Critique: Transcendental Analytic
  6. The Critique: Transcendental Dialectic
  7. The Critique of Practical Reason
  8. On Religion and Reason
  9. On Politics and Eternal Peace
  10. Criticism and Estimate
  11. A Note on Hegel

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Notes

  1. A Look at Kant’s Philosophy

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Voltaire and the French Enlightenment

September 12, 2022 – 10:28 AM

Reference: The Story of Philosophy

CHAPTER FIVE: Voltaire and the French Enlightenment

  1. Paris: Oedipe
  2. London: The Letters on the English
  3. Cirey: The Romances
  4. Potsdam and Frederick
  5. Les Délices: The Essay on Morals
  6. Ferney: Candide
  7. The Encyclopedia and the Philosophic Dictionary
  8. Écrasez l’lnfame
  9. Voltaire and Rousseau
  10. Dénouement

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Spinoza

September 12, 2022 – 9:51 AM

Reference: The Story of Philosophy

CHAPTER FOUR: Spinoza

  1. Historical and Biographical
    1. The Odyssey of the Jews
    2. The Education of Spinoza
    3. Excommunication
    4. Retirement and Death
  2. The Treatise on Religion and the State
  3. The Improvement of the Intellect
  4. The Ethics
    1. Nature and God
    2. Matter and Mind
    3. Intelligence and Morals
    4. Religion and Immortality
  5. The Political Treatise
  6. The Influence of Spinoza

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