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Sadler"s Lectures

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

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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00:11:12

Seneca, On Anger Book 3 - Delay As Remedy For Anger -...

Sadler"s Lectures ·

2025/01/03

This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Stoic philosopher Seneca's work, On Anger, book 2 and 3 It focuses specifically on his discussions in books 2 and 3 about using delay or postponement to head off anger in oneself or in others. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 3000 philosophy

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00:17:40

Seneca, On Anger Book 2 - Raising Children Not To Be...

Sadler"s Lectures ·

2025/01/02

This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Stoic philosopher Seneca's work, On Anger, book 2It focuses specifically on how children can be raised so that they will not get angry as easily or perhaps even not at all To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 3000 philosophy videos in my main YouTube

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00:15:19

Seneca, On Anger Book 2 - Considering Anger's...

Sadler"s Lectures ·

2025/01/01

This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Stoic philosopher Seneca's work, On Anger, book 2It focuses specifically on a practice he thinks can be used to restrain anger, namely considering the ugliness of the emotion of anger, as shown in our faces, voices, and bodies. Here are some of the passages mentioned: To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at

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00:15:30

Seneca, On Anger Book 2 - Anger Over Trivial Matters...

Sadler"s Lectures ·

2024/12/30

This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Stoic philosopher Seneca's work, On Anger, book 2It focuses specifically on his discussion of petty and trivial matters that tend to make people angry, and why we should not allow these to get to us. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 3000

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00:11:19

Seneca, On Anger, Book 2 - Anger At Unfairness Of...

Sadler"s Lectures ·

2024/12/28

This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Stoic philosopher Seneca's work, On Anger, book 2 It focuses specifically on his discussion of how the perception of unfairness or injustice of harm to us can easily lead us into getting angry, and what we can do to counter this. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee -

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00:17:51

Seneca, On Anger Book 1 - Anger And Greatness Of...

Sadler"s Lectures ·

2024/12/27

This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Stoic philosopher Seneca's work, On Anger, book 1It focuses specifically on on whether the emotion of anger is a sign or effect of the virtue of great-spiritedness or magnanimity, which Stoics consider to be one of the sub-virtues of courage To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee -

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00:20:11

Ursula K Leguin, No Time To Spare: Thinking About...

Sadler"s Lectures ·

2024/12/26

This lecture discusses the essay by the science fiction and fantasy author, Ursula K. Leguin, "About Anger, found in her book No Time To Spare: Thinking About What Matters.It discusses Leguin's reflections on the conditions in which anger can be a useful emotion in public, political, and private life, and on the dangers of treating anger uncritically as if it is always something good for dealing with injustice, abuse, exploitation, and threats. Leguin contrasts the early years of second-wave

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00:17:32

Ursula K Leguin, The Word Of Unbinding - Sadler's...

Sadler"s Lectures ·

2024/12/25

This lecture discusses the science fiction and fantasy author, Ursula K. Leguin's short story, "The Word of Unbinding", which can be found in her book The Wind's Twelve QuartersThe Rule of Names takes place in her Earthsea narrative universe. We discuss the characters, the plot, and several key aspects of the Earthsea setting. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO You

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00:18:56

Ursula K Leguin, The Rule Of Names - Sadler's Lectures

Sadler"s Lectures ·

2024/12/24

This lecture discusses the science fiction and fantasy author, Ursula K. Leguin's short story, "The Rule of Names", which can be found in her book The Wind's Twelve QuartersThe Rule of Names takes place in her Earthsea narrative universe. We discuss the characters, the plot, and several key aspects of the Earthsea setting. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO You can

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00:16:57

Jorge Luis Borges - The Secret Miracle - Sadler'...

Sadler"s Lectures ·

2024/12/23

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosophical short story writer, essayist, and poet Jorge Luis Borges's story "The Secret Miracle" which can be found in Collected Fictions. It focuses on the author Jaromir Hladík who is captured by the Nazis in their invasion of Czechoslovakia, and sentenced to death. Desiring to finish his play The Enemies, which he hopes will vindicate his existence, he prays to God to give him one more year to do so. As he is about to be executed, time

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00:13:15

Jorge Luis Borges - The Cult Of The Phoenix - Sadler'...

Sadler"s Lectures ·

2024/12/21

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosophical short story writer, essayist, and poet Jorge Luis Borges's story "The Cult Of The Phoenix" which can be found in Collected Fictions. It focuses on the story of a cult or sect called by names like "Cult of the Phoenix", "People of the Practice" or "People of the Secret". The group is compared against others like Jews and Roma, and includes people of all nations, social levels, and walks of life. To support my ongoing work, go to

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00:14:35

Jorge Luis Borges - Averröes’ Search - Averröes’...

Sadler"s Lectures ·

2024/12/20

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosophical short story writer, essayist, and poet Jorge Luis Borges's story "Averröes’ Search" which can be found in Collected Fictions. It focuses on the islamic philosopher's failure to determine the meanings of "comedy" and "tragedy" in his commentary on Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics. Even after seeing and hearing about several instances of something like drama, he remains unable to make the association between what Aristotle discusses

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00:16:58

Jorge Luis Borges - Averröes’ Search - The...

Sadler"s Lectures ·

2024/12/19

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosophical short story writer, essayist, and poet Jorge Luis Borges's story "Averröes’ Search" which can be found in Collected Fictions. It focuses on a fictional characterization of the Islamic philosopher Ibn-Rushd, also known as Averroes in the Latin West, who's work on his commentary on Aristotle is interrupted by a dinner and conversation with the traveller Abu Al Hasan, who has reputedly ventured as far as China. He recounts having

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00:15:54

Jorge Luis Borges, The Zahir - Illness And Misfortune...

Sadler"s Lectures ·

2024/12/18

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosophical short story writer, essayist, and poet Jorge Luis Borges's story "The Zahir" which can be found in Collected Fictions. It focuses on the effect that the Zahir exerts on the Borges of the story. He received it as a coin given in change purchasing a brandy. He then deliberately loses it, and strives not to think about it, but eventually finds himself unable to escape it. As it begins to lead him into thinking more and more about it

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00:13:45

Jorge Luis Borges, The Zahir - Teodelina’s Wake And...

Sadler"s Lectures ·

2024/12/16

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosophical short story writer, essayist, and poet Jorge Luis Borges's story "The Zahir" which can be found in Collected Fictions. It focuses on how the Borges of the story ends up getting the Zahir as a bit of change when drinking brandy after the wake of the socialite Teodelina. As a coin, it provokes some reflections upon money, interchangeability, and coins on Borges' part.To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site -

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00:17:04

Jorge Luis Borges, The Circular Ruins - Sadler's...

Sadler"s Lectures ·

2024/12/15

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosophical short story writer, essayist, and poet Jorge Luis Borges's story "The Circular Ruins" which can be found in Collected Fictions. It focuses on the narrative and the key philosophical themes of this tale. It centers on a sorcerer who has the desire to dream another human being into reality, which he does at the abandoned temple of the fire-god. After a failure, he dreams meticulously all of the organs of the person's body, but is

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00:15:47

Jorge Luis Borges, Three Versions Of Judas - Sadler's...

Sadler"s Lectures ·

2024/12/13

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosophical short story writer, essayist, and poet Jorge Luis Borges's story "Three Versions Of Judas" which can be found in Collected Fictions. It focuses on the evolving views on the character and salvific role of Judas progressively developed by a fictional Danish theologian Nils Runeberg, articulated in his works Kristus och Judas [Christ and Judas] and Den hemlige Frälsaren [The secret Savior]To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon

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00:12:35

Jorge Luis Borges, The Library Of Babel - Cults And...

Sadler"s Lectures ·

2024/12/12

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosophical short story writer, essayist, and poet Jorge Luis Borges's story "The Library Of Babel" which can be found in Collected Fictions. It focuses on the interpretation by denizens of the library explaining the books and the universe. A number of different sects and cults arise, some of which are successfully stamped out by the authorities, at least in some portions of the libraryTo support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site -

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00:17:46

Jorge Luis Borges, The Library Of Babel - Library,...

Sadler"s Lectures ·

2024/12/11

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosophical short story writer, essayist, and poet Jorge Luis Borges's story "The Library Of Babel" which can be found in Collected Fictions. It focuses on the structure of the library in which human beings live their entire lives. The library is composed primarily of hexagonal cells, each of which contains bookshelves filled with volumes containing what seem be be random combinations of characters.To support my ongoing work, go to my

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00:17:15

Jorge Luis Borges, The Theme Of The Traitor And The...

Sadler"s Lectures ·

2024/12/10

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosophical short story writer, essayist, and poet Jorge Luis Borges's story "The Theme Of The Traitor And The Hero" which can be found in Collected Fictions. It focuses on the several narrative frames to the story. In the deepest, a hero of the Irish revolts Fergus Kilpatrick is revealed as being a traitor to the cause, by his old friend and comrade, James Alexander Nolan, who he had commissioned to find the traitor. A number of events with

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