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Aesthetics: The Philosophy of Beauty and Art – Explore the Branch of Philosophy That Investigates the Nature of Beauty, Art, Taste, and Artistic Judgment, Asking Questions About What Makes Something Beautiful, The Purpose of Art, And How We Experience and Value Aesthetic Qualities in the World Around Us.

Aesthetics: The Philosophy of Beauty and Art - A Lecture on the Sublime and the Ridiculous 🎭🎨🤯 Welcome, everyone, to Aesthetics 101! Buckle up, buttercups, because we're about to dive…
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Celtic Mythology: Gods, Heroes, and the Mysterious Otherworld – Explore the Diverse Mythologies Of The Celtic Peoples (Irish, Welsh, Scottish, Breton), Featuring A Pantheon Of Gods And Goddesses (The Tuatha Dé Danann, The Mabinogion), Tales Of Heroes Like Cú Chulainn And Finn Mac Cool, And Beliefs About The Otherworld, A Magical Realm That Intersects With The Human World And Is Populated By Fairies, Spirits, And Supernatural Beings.

Celtic Mythology: Gods, Heroes, and the Mysterious Otherworld - A Lecture (Welcome music with a jaunty Celtic flute begins, then fades slightly) Professor (a slightly dishevelled academic with a tweed…
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Roman Mythology: Gods, Emperors, and the Founding of an Empire – Explore the Mythology of Ancient Rome, Drawing Heavily On Greek Mythology But With Its Own Unique Deities (Jupiter, Juno, Neptune, Minerva, Mars), Stories Related To The Founding And History Of Rome (Romulus and Remus, Aeneas), And Myths That Often Served To Glorify The State And The Emperor, Reflecting Roman Values Of Order, Duty, And Empire.

Roman Mythology: Gods, Emperors, and the Founding of an Empire 🏛️ (Professor Augustus Quill, Department of Classics, University of the Forum - That's my forum, by the way.) Alright, settle…
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Epistemology: The Study of Knowledge – Explore the Branch of Philosophy That Examines the Nature, Origin, Scope, and Limits of Human Knowledge, Asking Questions Like ‘What is Truth?’, ‘What is Belief?’, and ‘How Can We Justify Our Claims to Know Things?’, Grappling with Skepticism and the Pursuit of Certainty.

Epistemology: The Study of Knowledge – A Hilariously Serious Quest for Truth 🕵️‍♀️ (Lecture Hall lights dim. A single spotlight illuminates a slightly disheveled professor, juggling three apples and wearing…
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Metaphysics: Exploring the Nature of Reality – Dive into the Branch of Philosophy That Investigates Fundamental Questions About Existence, Being, Time, Space, Causality, and the Nature of Reality Itself, Pushing the Boundaries of What We Can Know and Understand About the Universe and Our Place Within It.

Metaphysics: Exploring the Nature of Reality - Hold On Tight, It's About to Get Weird! 🤯 (Lecture Begins) Alright, settle down, settle down! Welcome, brave souls, to Metaphysics 101: Where…
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Greek Mythology: Gods, Heroes, and the Drama of Human Experience – Explore the Vast Pantheon of Greek Gods and Goddesses (Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Athena, Apollo), The Exploits Of Heroes Like Hercules, Perseus, And Jason, And The Tragic And Comedic Interplay Between Mortals And Immortals, Exploring Timeless Themes Of Fate, Free Will, Hubris, Love, Revenge, And The Full Spectrum Of Human Emotions And Experiences.

Greek Mythology: Gods, Heroes, and the Drama of Human Experience 🏛️🎭 (A Lecture in Three Acts) Welcome, esteemed students, to the captivating world of Greek Mythology! Prepare to trade your…
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Ethics: How Should We Live? Explore the Branch of Philosophy That Studies Moral Principles, Values, and Actions, Examining Different Ethical Frameworks (Consequentialism, Deontology, Virtue Ethics) and Grappling with Questions of Good and Evil, Right and Wrong, and Our Responsibilities to Ourselves and Others.

Ethics: How Should We Live? A Hilariously Serious Exploration of Moral Principles (Welcome, weary travelers, to the Ethical Jungle! Pack your moral compass, your sense of humor, and maybe some…
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Egyptian Mythology: Gods, Pharaohs, and the Journey to the Afterlife – Explore the Complex and Ancient Mythology of Egypt, Featuring A Pantheon Of Deities (Ra, Osiris, Isis, Horus, Anubis), Creation Stories (From Chaos or the Primeval Waters), The Role Of The Pharaoh As A Divine Figure, And Detailed Beliefs About The Afterlife And The Journey Of The Soul, Reflecting A Culture Deeply Connected To The Nile And The Cycles Of Life, Death, And Rebirth.

Egyptian Mythology: Gods, Pharaohs, and the Journey to the Afterlife - A Lecture (Imagine a professor bursting onto the stage, clad in a slightly-too-tight Indiana Jones-esque outfit, complete with a…
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Political Philosophy: What is Justice and How Should Society Be Organized? Dive into the Fundamental Questions of Political Philosophy, Exploring Concepts Like Justice, Rights, Liberty, Equality, and the Role and Legitimacy of Government, Examining Ideas From Ancient Greece to Contemporary Debates.

Political Philosophy: What is Justice and How Should Society Be Organized? A Comedic Journey Through Seriously Important Ideas (Welcome! Grab a seat, preferably one that isn't built on some oppressive,…
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Norse Mythology: Gods, Giants, and the Prophecy of Ragnarök – Explore the Rich and Dramatic Mythology of the Norse People, Featuring A Pantheon Of Gods (Odin, Thor, Freyja, Loki), Giants, Dwarves, And Other Beings, And Tales Of Creation, Conflict, And The Prophesied End Of The World (Ragnarök), Reflecting A Harsh Environment, A Warrior Culture, And A Sense Of Inevitable Fate.

Norse Mythology: Gods, Giants, and the Prophecy of Ragnarök - A Lecture Welcome, knowledge-seekers, to a whirlwind tour of Norse Mythology! Buckle up your imaginary longships, because we're about to…