En iyi Ralston podcastleri (2024)

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Ep. 30 - From the Cave of Pythagoras: A Lecture and Discussion with Douglas Hedley 28:03

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Ralston College presents a lecture by University of Cambridge Professor Douglas Hedley on the influential and mysterious pre-Socratic philosopher Pythagoras. Given in the very cave in Samos in which Pythagoras taught, this brief lecture touches on the philosopher’s influence on the Western tradition and the importance of the cave as an imaginative …

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Ep. 29 - Marie Kawthar Daouda: Baudelaire and the Creation of the Poetic Self 1:48:45

1+ y ago1:48:45

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Ralston College presents a lecture by Marie Kawthar Daouda on the infamous French poet, Charles Baudelaire. Baudelaire published one collection of poems in his lifetime, 'Les Fleurs du mal,' which was met by outrage and led to a scandalous lawsuit because of some poems’ graphic content. The problem with Baudelaire was not so much that he was writin…

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Ep. 28 - Arif Ahmed on David Hume’s Disturbing Conception of the Self 1:38:28

1+ y ago1:38:28

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Ralston College presents a lecture by Arif Ahmed on David Hume’s conception of self in Book I of his ‘Treatise of Human Nature.’ The idea of ‘the self’ or ‘soul’ as an enduring subject of experience seems very natural, indeed almost inevitable. Hume, however, argues that it is a mistake; and he gives a novel account of what it means for you or me t…

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Ep. 27 - Alan Charles Kors: Voltaire’s ‘Philosophical Letters,’ Part II 1:41:56

1+ y ago1:41:56

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Ralston College presents a lecture by Alan Charles Kors on Voltaire's great work 'The Philosophical Letters.' Profoundly impressed by the English scientific and philosophical revolutions of the seventeenth century, Voltaire sought to explain and to popularize new British thinking to his French readers. He argued that sound and innovative thinkers w…

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Ep. 26 - Alan Charles Kors: Voltaire’s ‘Philosophical Letters,’ Part I 1:34:10

2y ago1:34:10

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Ralston College presents a two-part series of lectures by Alan Charles Kors on Voltaire's great work 'The Philosophical Letters.' Profoundly impressed by the English scientific and philosophical revolutions of the seventeenth century, Voltaire sought to explain and to popularize new British thinking to his French readers. He argued that sound and i…

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Ep. 25 - Theodore Dalrymple on H. G. Wells's 'The Time Machine' 1:31:57

2y ago1:31:57

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Ralston College presents a lecture delivered on March 17th, 2022 by Theodore Dalrymple (aka Anthony Daniels) on H. G. Wells’s extraordinary 'scientific romance,' 'The Time Machine'. A brilliant seer and prophet with a very pessimistic view of humanity, Wells was, nevertheless, a naive and shallow political thinker. The two sides of his mind—the art…

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Ep. 24 - Vernon Smith: Self-Interest Reconsidered 1:34:21

2+ y ago1:34:21

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Stephen Blackwood speaks with the Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences, Vernon L. Smith. They begin by defining and exploring commonly misunderstood economic terms—markets, capitalism, equilibrium—and then unpack the discoveries of Dr Smith’s pioneering experiments in economics, which—against widely held assumptions—revealed the operation of benefic…

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Ep. 23 - Iain McGilchrist: The Coincidence of Opposites 2:02:44

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Ralston College presents a lecture delivered on October 26th, 2021 by Dr Iain McGilchrist followed by a discussion with Dr Stephen Blackwood and questions from the audience. In his lecture Dr McGilchrist deals with certain themes that are treated at greater length in his recent book The Matter With Things. He focuses especially upon the coincidence…

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36 - Chapter 6 - Legends - About Demons - Part 2 - The Hasty Word 23:53

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35 - Chapter 6 - Legends - About Demons - Part 1 15:00

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34 - Chapter 6 - Legends - About Saints - Part 3 - The Priest with the Greedy Eyes 22:45

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33 - Chapter 6 - Legends - About Saints - Part 2 - Elijah the Prophet and Nicholas 13:38

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32 - Chapter 6 - Legends - About Saints - Part 1 20:44

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31 - Chapter 5 - Ghost Stories - Part 3 - The Shroud - The Coffin-Lid - The Two Corpses - The Dog and the Corpse - The Soldier and the Vampire 31:53

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30 - Chapter 5 - Ghost Stories - Part 2 - The Fiddler in Hell - The Ride on the Gravestone - The Two Friends 14:25

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29 - Chapter 5 - Ghost Stories - Part 1 - The Fox-Physician 15:44

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28 - Chapter 4 - Magic and Witchcraft - Part 6 - The Warlock 12:21

2+ y ago12:21

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27 - Chapter 4 - Magic and Witchcraft - Part 5 - The Soldier's Midnight Watch 17:30

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26 - Chapter 4 - Magic and Witchcraft - Part 4 - Emilian the Fool - The Witch Girl - The Headless Princess 19:08

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25 - Chapter 4 - Magic and Witchcraft - Part 3 - Princess Helena the Fair 14:14

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24 - Chapter 4 - Magic and Witchcraft - Part 2 - The Blind Man and the Cripple (continued) 19:33

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23 - Chapter 4 - Magic and Witchcraft - Part 1 - The Blind Man and the Cripple 24:56

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22 - Chapter 3 - Mythological - Part 5 - Frost 26:54

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21 - Chapter 3 - Mythological - Part 4 - Sozh and Dnieper - The Metamprphosis of the Dnieper, the Volga, and the Dvina 12:59

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20 - Chapter 3 - Mythological - Part 3 - Friday - Wednesday - The Léshy 16:37

2+ y ago16:37

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19 - Chapter 3 - Mythological - Part 2 - Woe 23:37

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18 - Chapter 3 - Mythological - Part 1 - One-Eyed Likho 13:04

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17 - Chapter 2 - Mythological - Part 10 - The Witch and the Sun’s Sister 16:04

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16 - Chapter 2 - Mythological - Part 9 - The Witch 16:38

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15 - Chapter 2 - Mythological - Part 8 - Vasilissa the Fair 28:48

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14 - Chapter 2 - Mythological - Part 7 - The Baba Yaga 20:10

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13 - Chapter 2 - Mythological - Part 6 - The Water King and Vasilissa the Wise 25:12

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12 - Chapter 2 - Mythological - Part 5 - The Water Snake 17:58

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11 - Chapter 2 - Mythological - Part 4 - Koshchei the Deathless 20:07

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10 - Chapter 2 - Mythological - Part 3 - Marya Morevna 28:52

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09 - Chapter 2 - Mythological - Part 2 - The Norka 19:38

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08 - Chapter 2 - Mythological - Part 1 - Ivan Popyalof 16:34

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07 - Chapter 1 - Introductory - Part 7 - The Mizgir - The Smith and the Demon 12:55

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06 - Chapter 1 - Introductory - Part 6 - The Miser - The Fool and the Birch-Tree 15:27

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05 - Chapter 1 - Introductory - Part 5 - The Bad Wife - The Golovikha - The Three Copecks 19:13

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04 - Chapter 1 - Introductory - Part 4 - The Cross-Surety - The Awful Drunkard 16:44

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03 - Chapter 1 - Introductory - Part 3 - The Dead Mother - The Dead Witch - The Treasure 15:01

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02 - Chapter 1 - Introductory - Part 2 - The Fiend 15:37

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3y ago1:59:14

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Ralston College presents a lecture with Andrew Doyle followed by a discussion and audience Q & A with Stephen Blackwood. Doyle discusses his new book, ‘Free Speech and Why it Matters,’ and offers trenchant examples of recent curtailment of the freedom of speech and thought. He provides a lively account of why free speech and free expression are vit…

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