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The Enlightenment in Philosophy: Investigating the Emphasis on Reason, Individualism, and Progress (Voltaire, Rousseau, Diderot).

The Enlightenment in Philosophy: Investigating the Emphasis on Reason, Individualism, and Progress (Voltaire, Rousseau, Diderot) (A Lecture That Will Hopefully Illuminate, Not Enliven Your Candles) Welcome, welcome, my bright-eyed students…

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Philosophy

Faith and Reason in Religious Belief: Examining the Relationship Between Belief Based on Faith and Belief Based on Reason.

Faith and Reason in Religious Belief: A Comical Conundrum and Not-So-Complicated Conversation 🤓 (A Lecture in Three Acts with Plenty of Puns) Introduction: Welcome to the Thunderdome of Thought! ⚔️…

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Philosophy

Stoicism: Investigating the Philosophy of Virtue, Reason, and Acceptance of What We Cannot Control (Epictetus, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius).

Stoicism: Investigating the Philosophy of Virtue, Reason, and Acceptance of What We Cannot Control (Epictetus, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius) (Lecture Begins) Alright everyone, settle down! Grab your metaphorical togas, sharpen your…

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Nature

The Enlightenment and Its Emphasis on Reason and Empirical Observation in the Pursuit of Knowledge.

The Enlightenment: Let's Get Rational (and Maybe a Little Obsessive) (A Lecture on the Age of Reason) (Opening Slide: A caricature of Enlightenment thinkers with oversized heads, overflowing with gears…

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Literature

Neoclassical Literature: Examining the Emphasis on Reason, Order, and Wit in the Works of Pope, Dryden, and Swift during the Enlightenment Era.

Neoclassical Literature: A Lecture on Reason, Order, and Wit (Hold Onto Your Wigs!) 📜🧠😂 (Introductory Music: A stately, slightly pompous harpsichord piece) Good morning, class! Or rather, bonjour! Today, we're…

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