Ancient and Medieval Philosophy I CERC UAA

02/27/2025

For years I have been teaching only Intro to Phil and Intro to Logic, so this page is here mostly for hysterical purposes.

03/01/2019

I primarily use this FB page when class is in session.

03/01/2019

I use this page primarily while class is in session.

02/02/2018

https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/jan/30/mary-beard-the-cult-of

The long read: How a late-blossoming classics don became Britain’s most beloved intellectual

01/23/2018

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WaRFHOEGd0

A.C. Grayling speaking at the Cambridge Union. Professor A.C. Grayling is a prominent philosopher and proponent of New Atheism. Master of the New College of ...

01/21/2018

https://aeon.co/ideas/even-the-ancient-greeks-thought-their-best-days-were-history?utm_source=Aeon+Newsletter&utm_campaign=563eddea0f-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_01_15&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_411a82e59d-563eddea0f-68885701

This May, Greece’s parliament passed yet another austerity bill in the hopes of securing more European debt relief. For nearly seven and a half years, creditors have held the country in an economic stranglehold. Along the way, they’ve offered a se...

08/13/2017

07/31/2017

https://aeon.co/essays/can-we-hope-to-understand-how-the-greeks-saw-their-world?utm_source=Aeon+Newsletter&utm_campaign=820339e334-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_07_27&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_411a82e59d-820339e334-68885701

The Greek colour experience was made of movement and shimmer. Can we ever glimpse what they saw when gazing out to sea?

04/26/2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xri0AMiAKIo

Ryan M. Reeves (PhD Cambridge) is Assistant Professor of Historical Theology at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. Twitter: https://twitter.com/RyanMReeves...

04/08/2017

https://youtu.be/4ImPFhmje3c

04/01/2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AIkWTXNyUo4

The Consolation of Philosophy presents interpretative difficulties of a different order from the logical works or the theological treatises. Unlike them, it ...

03/22/2017

Listen to the opening lines of Epic of Gilgamesh melodiously performed in ancient Sumerian, by Canadian musician Peter Pringle.