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Professor Kozlowski Lectures

Benjamin Kozlowski

Professor Kozlowski lectures on various subjects in Philosophy, Theology, and the Humanities. For a list of courses and projects, visit his website at: https://professorkozlowski.wordpress.com/

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01:15:24

Hero Myths - Herakles

Professor Kozlowski Lectures ·

2020/09/23

Professor Kozlowski contrasts the myth of Herakles against the myth of Gilgamesh, looking at the theme of mortality as it is approached in each tradition.

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01:15:26

Heroic Myths - Jason and the Argonauts

Professor Kozlowski Lectures ·

2020/09/23

Professor Kozlowski explores the myth of Jason and the Argonauts, its troubling misogyny, and the way that other readers of the myth have re-interpreted its problems.

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01:25:48

Identity Myths - Judaism and Christianity

Professor Kozlowski Lectures ·

2020/09/22

Professor Kozlowski attempts a *very* brief overview of the beliefs and identity distinctive to the Abrahamic religions.

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01:21:29

Identity Myths - Rome

Professor Kozlowski Lectures ·

2020/09/22

Professor Kozlowski discusses the Roman Empire in broad strokes: its origins, its influence, its legacy, and its self-identity.

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01:26:47

Exodus and Christianity

Professor Kozlowski Lectures ·

2020/09/17

Professor Kozlowski discusses the Bible, Judaism, and Christianity with an eye toward discussing the Western view of God as preparation for reading Aquinas, Descartes, and Christian-influenced philosophy in future lectures.

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01:18:19

Identity Myths - Greek Nation

Professor Kozlowski Lectures ·

2020/09/16

Professor Kozlowski discusses the evolution of the Greek National Identity, beginning with Herodotus and the Greco-Persian War, through Hellenism, and how it is informed by the myths surrounding the Trojan War (as retold by Apollodorus).

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01:23:19

Identity Myths - Greek Cities

Professor Kozlowski Lectures ·

2020/09/16

Professor Kozlowski discusses Greek History from prehistory through the Classical period, along with an overview of Greek culture, especially in Classical Athens.

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01:17:41

Tao Te Ching

Professor Kozlowski Lectures ·

2020/09/10

Professor Kozlowski tries (and fails) to explain the mysteries of the Tao and Te as presented in the Tao Te Ching.

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01:18:37

Creation Myths - Humanity

Professor Kozlowski Lectures ·

2020/09/09

Professor Kozlowski concludes his discussion of Creation Myths with a discussion of the rise and fall of human beings, especially contrasting the role of humans in Greek mythology (Hesiod's Theogony and Works and Days) against Genesis 1-3.

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01:22:34

Creation Myths - Comparative Mythology

Professor Kozlowski Lectures ·

2020/09/09

Professor Kozlowski discusses the principles of comparative mythology by comparing a wide variety of creation myths: Babylon's Enuma Elish & Theogony of Dunnu Egypt's "A Hymn to Life" Israel's Genesis 1-2 Plato's Timaeus Philon of Byblos' Phoenician History Ovid's Metamorphoses, Book I

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01:18:58

Philosophy Syllabus (Online)

Professor Kozlowski Lectures ·

2020/09/07

Professor Kozlowski introduces himself to his online students at SCCC and BCC by explaining the syllabus and his expectations for the online sections of Philosophy.

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01:23:13

Creation Myths - The Greek Pantheon

Professor Kozlowski Lectures ·

2020/09/03

Professor Kozlowski discusses the Homeric Hymns to Demeter, Apollo, and Dionysos, and introduces the children of Zeus: Apollo and Artemis, Hermes, Hephaestus, Ares, Athena, and Dionysos.

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01:16:49

Creation Myths - Theogony

Professor Kozlowski Lectures ·

2020/09/03

Professor Kozlowski discusses Hesiod's Theogony, and introduces the first generation of gods and goddesses in the Greek Pantheon.

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01:30:23

Intro to Logic

Professor Kozlowski Lectures ·

2020/08/26

Professor Kozlowski discusses basic logical techniques and forms, as well as how politicians use informal fallacies to persuade us illogically and influence our understanding.

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01:21:42

Intro to Myth - Tolkien

Professor Kozlowski Lectures ·

2020/08/25

Professor Kozlowski discusses J. R. R. Tolkien's poem "Mythopoeia" and what it teaches us about myth-making, and about life.

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01:19:29

Intro to Myth - Lewis and Plato

Professor Kozlowski Lectures ·

2020/08/25

Professor Kozlowski discusses the definition of "myth", especially in the light of C. S. Lewis' "An Experiment in Criticism" and Chapter II of Plato's Republic.

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01:20:40

Philosophy Syllabus Lecture FA20

Professor Kozlowski Lectures ·

2020/08/18

Professor Kozlowski discusses the syllabus and his expectations for the Fall 2020 section of Philosophy and the Meaning of Life

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01:25:51

Mythology Syllabus Discussion

Professor Kozlowski Lectures ·

2020/08/17

Professor Kozlowski discusses the syllabus and expectations for this semester's section of Mythology.

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01:21:30

Wittgenstein

Professor Kozlowski Lectures ·

2020/04/22

Professor Kozlowski closes out the semester by discussing excerpts from Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations.

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01:33:00

Pragmatism

Professor Kozlowski Lectures ·

2020/04/22

Professor Kozlowski discusses the two classic texts of Pragmatism: Charles Sanders Peirce's "The Fixation of Belief" and William James' "What Pragmatism Means".

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