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 | 1. Geoffrey Warnock on Kant: Part 1-5
The original audio had a lot of noise and crackles. This is the best I could clean it up (at the cost of some sound quality).
Contemporary philosopher Geoffrey Warnock discusses the philosophy of anti-empiricist Immanuel Kant, and his view that activities and powers within the mind are the key to k...
|  | 2. Frederick Copleston on Schopenhauer: Part 1-5
This program examines the systematic, philosophical pessimism of Arthur Schopenhauer and its emphasis on infraconsciousness, or will, as the irrational motivating force in human nature. Distinguished philosophical historian Frederick Copleston discusses Schopenhauer's theory of underlying reality as...
|  | 3. Bernard Williams on Descartes: Part 1-5
I think, therefore I am. Rationalist philosopher and mathematician René Decartes, considered the father of modern philosophy, held this as self-evidently true. In this program, Bernard Williams of Kings College examines Decartes' theory of knowledge and his use of skeptical inquiry to affirm reality...
|  | 5. Ayer on Frege and Russell: Part 1-5
Bryan Magee talks to A.J. Ayer about Gottlob Frege and Bertrand Russell; specifically about their published works and their impact Bryan Magee talks to A.J. Ayer about Gottlob Frege and Bertrand Russell; specifically about their published works and their impact on philosophy itself.
|  | 6. Anthony Quinton on Spinoza and Leibniz: 5 Parts
The ideas of rationalist philosophers Baruch Spinoza and Gottfried Leibniz are examined in this program by philosophy Anthony Quinton. Spinoza favors a pantheistic God who has matter and mind as two attributes, and who is the ultimate substance and explanation of the world. Leibniz sees the real wor...
|  | 8. Anthony Kenny on Medieval Philosophy 1-5
Medieval Philosophy: Thomas Aquinas
This program examines the ideas of the medieval philosophic theologians, particularly St. Thomas Aquinas. Oxford medieval philosopher Anthony Kenny discusses Aristotelian logic as the basis of Aquinas' thought, and disputes charges that medieval philosophy mere...
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Investigate the application of research in silicon photonics, quantum computation, and chip architecture to realize significant energy savings. U.S. businesses now spend over $3.3 billion to power their computers and data centers, and that cost is growing rapidly. UCSB faculty members are developing...
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