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Sadler's Lectures

Lectures on classic and contemporary philosophical texts and thinkers by Gregory B. Sadler

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I'm that YouTube Philosophy Guy! Find more than 3,000 videos in my main channel. Support my video and podcast work! https://www.patreon.com/sadler or https://www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM Learn more about this podcast channel - https://youtu.be/qRvL0gqlyrw and https://gregorybsadler.substack.com/p/the-sadlers-lectures-podcast Due to popular demand - and with the work underwritten by my Patreon supporters - I have been converting my videos into MP3 files listeners can listen to anywhere they ...
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Beyond the Lecture

American Academy in Berlin

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Beyond the Lecture is a podcast from the American Academy in Berlin featuring short interviews with our residential fellows and guest lecturers from a range of academic disciplines, journalism, and the arts. New York Office American Academy in Berlin, Inc. 14 East 60th Street, Suite 1104 New York, NY 10022 USA Berlin Office American Academy in Berlin GmbH Hans Arnhold Center Am Sandwerder 17-19 14109 Berlin Germany
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How To Love Lit Podcast

Christy and Garry Shriver

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The How to Love Lit Podcast analyzes and discusses Classical, American, British, European and world literature both traditional and contemporary. It discusses novels, plays, speeches, song lyrics and poems that are commonly taught in high school, secondary or university English language classes. Garry and Christy Shriver's focus on the historical context, poetic, narrative and rhetorical structure is researched, and entertaining; Each series consists of one to five episodes focused on the mo ...
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Exploring Nature, Culture and Inner Life

The New School at Commonweal

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The New School presents conversations, book signings, art, and lectures with thought and action leaders of our time. We are a learning community of 4,000 people in the Bay Area and around the world dedicated to learning what matters. TNS focuses on the emergent, seeking out the thought and action leaders who are bringing discussion, beauty, and change to the world. We present events and podcast them in many areas: arts and sciences, health and the environment, and inner life. We follow strea ...
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Thales PressCast

Developing Classical Thinkers

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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.
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The Morningside Institute

The Morningside Institute

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The Morningside Institute is an independent scholarly endeavor dedicated to examining human life through the liberal arts. Morningside helps scholars and students contribute to academic disciplines and understand them in light of the rich traditions that lie at their origin. The Institute also helps students integrate the beauty of culture in New York City with their search for truth in the intellectual life.
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Nailed It Ortho

Nailed It Orthodocs

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Get on top of the game, deepen your learning and further your practice with this Orthopaedic Surgery Podcast featuring Orthopaedic Surgery residents as they interview national and international experts to bring you key information and knowledge in the field. Dr. Jamal Fitts and Dr. Wendell Cole are here to light that fire under your feet and get your blood pumping with some good Orthopaedic Knowledge. We stay away from the boring, put you to sleep lectures, and just come with some high quali ...
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Economics 101

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A collection of ten speeches and lectures by Murray N. Rothbard, spanning from the 1970s to the early 1990s. He is speaking in a small classroom setting, explaining economics from the ground up, and systematically in the manner of a classic 101 course on the topic—but with a revolutionary approach.Download the complete audio of this event (ZIP) here.
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The Torch: The Great Courses Podcast

The Great Courses

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The Great Courses brings engaging professors from the best universities to lifelong learners on audio and video. We create a "university of the best," working closely with our customers to design each Great Course. With this podcast hosted by Ed Leon, you'll meet our fascinating professors and experts who create The Great Courses, listen to their stories and insights, and learn more about the great work they are doing. Discover scientists explaining the latest findings from the fields of ast ...
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The Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle

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The work consists of ten books, originally separate scrolls, and is understood to be based on notes said to be from his lectures at the Lyceum which were either edited by or dedicated to Aristotle's son, Nicomachus. In many ways this work parallels the similar Eudemian Ethics, which has only eight books, and the two works can be fruitfully compared. Books V, VI, and VII of the Nicomachean Ethics are identical to Books IV, V, and VI of the Eudemian Ethics. Opinions about the relationship betw ...
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Taking Measure

Haig-Brown House

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Welcome to Taking Measure; a podcast series exploring Roderick Haig-Brown's 1950 classic work Measure of the Year: Reflections on home, family and a life fully lived. In this series, host Dan MacLennan sits at the desk in the study at Above Tide, also known as Haig-Brown House, in the city of Campbell River on Vancouver Island, BC. From here, he looks out the window across the grounds at the Campbell River flowing past, just as Haig-Brown did when he wrote more than 20 books and numerous art ...
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Bhagavad Gita | The Essence of Vedanta

Vedanta Society, San Francisco

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Swami Tattwamayananda’s class on Srimad Bhagavad Gita is held at the Vedanta Society of Northern California, San Francisco (founded by Swami Vivekananda in 1900) on Friday evenings in the First Universal Hindu Temple in the West (founded by Swami Trigunatitananda in 1905). Classes are held on Friday night at 7:30 pm. All are most welcome. The Srimad Bhagavad Gita is the most important spiritual classic of Hinduism. Swami Tattwamayananda, currently the Minister of the Vedanta Society of North ...
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Curiosities of the Sky by Garrett P. Serviss

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Is there intelligent life on Mars? Why are there starless gaps in the Milky Way? What creates the Aurora Borealis or the Northern Lights? These and more are the interesting questions that are asked and sought to be answered in the 1909 book, Curiosities of the Sky by Garrett P. Serviss. Garrett Putnam Serviss was an American astronomer and popular sci-fi writer. He believed that science should be understood and enjoyed by everyone, not just by scientists. Though he was trained as a lawyer, h ...
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Plato, Euthyphro - Euthyphro's Prosecution Of His Father - Sadler's Lectures 14:05

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This lecture discusses Plato's work, The Euthyphro. In that work, Socrates is headed to the court, facing trial on charges of impiety and corrupting the youth. He gets into a discussion with Euthyphro about the nature of piety and related matters. Here, we look at some of the features of the dramatic situation setting up the dialogue outside of the…
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Plutarch, On Awareness Of Progress In Virtue - Dealing With One's Own Failings - Sadler's Lectures 12:40

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This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Middle Platonist philosopher and biographer Plutarch's essay On Awareness Of Progress In VirtueThis episode focuses specifically on how we ought to deal with our own failings, mistakes, errors, and sins (hamartia), something that we will experience fairly frequently. He maintains that we ought to lo…
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Ralph Waldo Emerson - Episode 2 -The Founder Of American Transcendentalism! 47:45

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Ralph Waldo Emerson - Episode 2 -The Founder Of American Transcendentalism! Nature Self Reliance Explore how Ralph Waldo Emerson shaped American Transcendentalism — a bold spiritual and philosophical movement that redefined freedom, nature, and the self. Discover the core ideas behind Self-Reliance, the power of the individual spirit, and Emerson's…
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Plutarch, On Awareness Of Progress In Virtue - Admiration and Emulation - Sadler's Lectures 13:28

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This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Middle Platonist philosopher and biographer Plutarch's essay On Awareness Of Progress In VirtueThis episode focuses specifically on emotional responses that he takes as being important signs of progress towards virtue, if these emotional responses are directed towards the right objects. These are "e…
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Plutarch, On Awareness Of Progress In Virtue - Past And Present Emotions - Sadler's Lectures 15:42

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This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Middle Platonist philosopher and biographer Plutarch's essay On Awareness Of Progress In VirtueThis episode focuses specifically on his discussion of the emotions that a person feels, which they can use as an index for determining whether they are indeed making progress. Plutarch suggests that we ou…
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Plutarch, On Awareness Of Progress In Virtue - Progress In Our Dreams - Sadler's Lectures 10:54

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This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Middle Platonist philosopher and biographer Plutarch's essay On Awareness Of Progress In VirtueThis episode focuses specifically on his short but rich discussion about how we can tell whether or not we are making progress by looking at the contents of our dreams (or at what we perceive when we are i…
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An Afternoon of Indian Classical Music with Manik Khan and Nilan Chauduri 1:06:13

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Part of the Festival of Sacred Music Series at The New School at CommonwealJoin us for the third in a series of sacred music celebrations at Commonweal, an afternoon duet of sarod and tabla with Manik Khan and Nilan Chaudhuri. Part of the Festival of Sacred Music SeriesThese concerts are presented in collaboration with long-time Commonweal friend T…
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Plutarch, On Awareness Of Progress In Virtue - Yearning For Philosophy - Sadler's Lectures 11:04

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This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Middle Platonist philosopher and biographer Plutarch's essay On Awareness Of Progress In VirtueThis episode focuses specifically on his discussion of a yearning for philosophy, not typical academic philosophy but actual philosophy as a way of life, as an index for whether a person is making moral pr…
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Plutarch, On Awareness Of Progress In Virtue - Evaluation of One's Own Discourse - Sadler's Lectures 21:41

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This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Middle Platonist philosopher and biographer Plutarch's essay On Awareness Of Progress In VirtueThis episode focuses specifically on his discussions bearing upon something he takes as an important index for our development, namely the changes in our discourse. He looks a number of different aspects o…
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Plutarch, On Awareness Of Progress In Virtue - Taking Minor Failings Seriously - Sadler's Lectures 12:09

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This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Middle Platonist philosopher and biographer Plutarch's essay On Awareness Of Progress In VirtueThis episode focuses specifically on his discussion of why it is important not to give ourselves a pass or make excuses when we fail in minor ways, if the goal is to make moral progress. He develops an ana…
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Ralph Waldo Emerson - Episode 1 -The First Distinctive American Literary Voice! 46:23

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Uncover the legacy of Ralph Waldo Emerson, the pioneer of American transcendentalism and the first truly original voice in American literature. This episode dives into his groundbreaking ideas, timeless essays, and lasting impact on U.S. literary identity. Hi, I’m Christy Shriver, and we’re here to discuss books that have changed the world and have…
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Plutarch, On Awareness Of Progress In Virtue - Consistency As Progress - Sadler's Lectures 11:52

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This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Middle Platonist philosopher and biographer Plutarch's essay On Awareness Of Progress In VirtueThis episode focuses specifically on how we can use consistency as a sign and also a means of making moral progress. He argues that we are either making progress or falling back, so this means that we need…
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Plutarch, On Awareness Of Progress In Virtue - Problems With Stoic Views - Sadler's Lectures 13:35

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This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Middle Platonist philosopher and biographer Plutarch's essay On Awareness Of Progress In VirtueThis episode focuses specifically on his criticisms of the standard Stoic position on virtue and vice, which is that every person is either virtuous or vicious, with no middle state. The Stoics (with some …
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Francis Bacon, Novum Oraganum - The Idols Of The Theater - Sadler's Lectures 19:34

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This lecture discusses key ideas from the early modern philosopher Francis Bacon's work Novum Organum, specifically the section in book 1 covering the "four idols of the human mind"This episode focuses specifically on his description of the fourth type of idol, those of the theater, which derive from either entire philosophical systems, which Bacon…
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Francis Bacon, Novum Oraganum - The Idols Of The Market - Sadler's Lectures 15:26

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This lecture discusses key ideas from the early modern philosopher Francis Bacon's work Novum Organum, specifically the section in book 1 covering the "four idols of the human mind"This episode focuses specifically on his description of the third type of idol, those of the market, which derive from our use of language to communicate our thoughts an…
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Society, Technology and Philology with Dr Jason Pedicone: Thoughts on the Study of the Classical Humanities at the Dawn of the Digital Revolution 42:48

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Ralston College presents a lecture by Dr Jason Pedicone, distinguished scholar and classicist and the co-founder and President of the Paideia Institute. In this rich and compelling address, Dr Pedicone introduces the subject of philology - the study of language in its historical context - before embarking on a historical tour of philological interv…
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Francis Bacon, Novum Oraganum - The Idols Of The Cave - Sadler's Lectures 12:53

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This lecture discusses key ideas from the early modern philosopher Francis Bacon's work Novum Organum, specifically the section in book 1 covering the "four idols of the human mind"This episode focuses specifically on his description of the second type of idol, those of the cave or den, which have to do with human individuals. Bacon examines what d…
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Francis Bacon, Novum Oraganum - The Idols Of The Tribe - Sadler's Lectures 15:43

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This lecture discusses key ideas from the early modern philosopher Francis Bacon's work Novum Organum, specifically the section in book 1 covering the "four idols of the human mind"This episode focuses specifically on his description of the first type of idol, those of the tribe, which have to do with our shared human nature, as members of the same…
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Roger Federer || Commencement Address At Dartmouth 40:23

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Roger Federer || Commencement Address At Dartmouth I'm Nazar Rybak (Content ID registered by Nazar Rybak with Identifyy), as the author of 'Inspiring Sunny Day' www.melodyloops.com/tracks/inspiring-sunny-day/, grants Melody Loops and it's licensees, including How To Love Learning owning YouTube channel @howtolovelitpodcast6453 , permission to use t…
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Plutarch, On Tranquility - Comparing Ourselves With Others - Sadler's Lectures 17:47

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This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Middle Platonist philosopher and biographer Plutarch's essay On TranquilityThis episode focuses specifically on the topic of whether it is good or bad for us to compare ourselves and our lives with other people, particularly with those who are superior to us in some ways. He suggests that if we do n…
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Plutarch, On Tranquility - Dealing With Other's Emotions - Sadler's Lectures 14:38

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This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Middle Platonist philosopher and biographer Plutarch's essay On TranquilityThis episode focuses specifically on an important component of having a tranquil life, which is dealing with the emotional states that other people have, display, talk about, and act upon. We will do well not to be too concer…
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Living Well at the End of a World: Angel Adams Parham on “Remembering America: The High Stakes of Memory and Moral Imagination in Civic Life”

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In her talk, “Remembering America: The High Stakes of Memory and Moral Imagination in Civic Life,” Angel Adams Parham explores how narratives of the American past, especially those concerning slavery and racial segregation, influence civic unity. She proposes the "integrated blues mode" as a new way to approach American history, which acknowledges …
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Plutarch, On Tranquility - Desiring Or Trying To Do Everything - Sadler's Lectures 15:41

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This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Middle Platonist philosopher and biographer Plutarch's essay On TranquilityThis episode focuses specifically on his discussion of one mistake that many people make that gets in the way of their enjoying their lives, namely desiring or attempting to do every kind of activity they consider important o…
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Walk, Dream, Write: Writing Workshop with TNS Visiting Scholar Craig Chalquist 42:07

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Join us for the culminating event with our spring 2025 visiting scholar Craig Chalquist. We listen to the earth around us, talk about how our dreams reflect events in the world, discuss and practice active imagination, and practice creative writing as a continuation of engaging the imaginal figures who address us.The New School at Commonweal is a c…
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Plutarch, On Tranquility - Focusing On Past, Present, and Future - Sadler's Lectures 15:33

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This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Middle Platonist philosopher and biographer Plutarch's essay On TranquilityThis episode focuses specifically on our relation to time and the times of past, present, and future. Foolish people don't appreciate the present, because they focus too much on the future that may never come about. They also…
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Plutarch, On Tranquility - Focusing On What's Good In Our Lives - Sadler's Lectures 13:41

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This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Middle Platonist philosopher and biographer Plutarch's essay On TranquilityThis episode focuses specifically on his advice that we ought to direct our focus to what is actually good in our lives, and respond to those things with a sense of joy and appreciation (kharis). If we look at our lives, we a…
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Winston Churchill || "The Sinews Of Peace" || Iron Curtain Speech || Part 2 44:55

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Winston Churchill || "The Sinews Of Peace" || Iron Curtain Speech || Part 2 “Listen to Part 2 of Winston Churchill’s historic ‘The Sinews of Peace’ speech, famously known as the Iron Curtain Speech. Explore Churchill’s powerful words that shaped post-World War II history. A must-hear for history lovers and political enthusiasts!” #Keywords: #Winsto…
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Plutarch, On Tranquility - Life As Mixed Good And Bad - Sadler's Lectures 15:38

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This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Middle Platonist philosopher and biographer Plutarch's essay On TranquilityThis episode focuses specifically on the importance of recognizing that life will be a mix of good and bad things, rather than primarily good things, as some people unrealistically desire, hope, or expect it to be. He advocat…
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Plutarch, On Tranquility - Making Use Of Things And Circumstances - Sadler's Lectures 13:25

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This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Middle Platonist philosopher and biographer Plutarch's essay On TranquilityThis episode focuses specifically on his examination of how we make use of or deal with (khēsthai, in Greek) things or matters (pragmata) abd the circumstances we find ourselves in. He uses an analogy which he says derives fr…
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