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These 36 intellectually challenging yet remarkably clear lectures take you on an intellectual journey to explore the questions of divine existence, not from the standpoint of theology, but as an issue of epistemology, the classic branch of philosophy that concerns itself with knowledge theory: how we can know things and how we can know we know them.If you enjoy wrapping your mind around questions for which every potential answer triggers a new set of questions and issues, you will find this course particularly enjoyable, regardless of whether you define yourself as a believer, an atheist, or an agnostic.

This is a podcast largely about the work of David Deutsch and his books ”The Beginning of Infinity” and ”The Fabric of Reality”.

Everyone has to think in order to function in the world, but what is the best way to reason effectively in your pursuit of reliable beliefs and useful knowledge? What is the best way to prove a case, create a rule, solve a problem, justify an idea, invent a hypothesis, or evaluate an argument? In short, what is the best way to think? Professor Hall helps you cut through deception and faulty reasoning in these 24 humorous, clear, and interesting lectures, offering a friendly but intellectually rigorous approach to the problem of thinking.

These teachings claim to explain how reality works—mind, matter, cause, and transformation. Preserved for centuries by mystics and philosophers, they offer a framework for understanding consciousness and the unseen laws shaping experience. This audiobook unites The Kybalion, The Corpus Hermeticum, The Emerald Tablets of Thoth, and The Life and Teachings of Hermes Trismegistus.

Hermeticism or Hermetism is a philosophical system based on the purported teachings of Hermes Trismegistus (a legendary Hellenistic combination of the Greek god Hermes and the Egyptian god Thoth). These teachings are contained in the various writings attributed to Hermes (the Hermetica), which were produced over a period spanning many centuries (c. 300 BCE — 1200 CE) and may be very different in content and scope.

Composed more than 2,000 years ago, the Dao de jing (Tao Te Ching) set forth an alternative vision of reality in a world torn apart by violence and betrayal. Second only to the Bible, this timeless classic is one of the world's most revered inspirational books. Daoism offers a comprehensive view of experience grounded in a full understanding of the wonders hidden in the ordinary.

Step into the shoes of Captain Karl von Schenk, a quintessential German nobleman of the Kaisers Navy, brimming with self-confidence and a fierce sense of class distinction. With his striking good looks, impressive physique, melodious singing voice, and a talent for writing, von Schenk chronicles his harrowing yet triumphant experiences at sea in his diary. Despite the relentless pursuit of the Royal Navy, he bravely navigates his U-boat through perilous waters, only to find his heart ensnared by a captivating young woman he encounters on leave in Bruges, Belgium. Torn between duty and desire, ...

The Secret Teachings of All Ages–Volume Two is the essential companion to Manly P. Hall’s timeless magnum opus. Where Volume One offered an encyclopedic survey of the world’s mythologies, mystery schools, and occult systems, Volume Two goes further—deeper into the soul of the teachings themselves. This volume is drawn from Hall’s lesser-known but no less profound writings, including Lectures on Ancient Philosophy and rare essays from The All-Seeing Eye.

A compelling investigation into one of our most coveted and cherished ideals, and the efforts of modern science to penetrate the mysterious nature of this timeless virtue. We all recognize wisdom, but defining it is more elusive. In this fascinating journey from philosophy to science, Stephen S. Hall gives us a dramatic history of wisdom, from its sudden emergence in four different locations (Greece, China, Israel, and India) in the fifth century B.C. to its modern manifestations.

The Exam Hall is the podcast where I, Cherry Eckel, sit down with a guest and we answer a question from what is known as the hardest exam in the world, the All Souls Fellowship Exam. All Souls College, Oxford is maybe the most exclusive institution in the world. Awarding only up to two fellowships per year, to be eligible to apply you must already hold an Oxford degree, and if you are lucky enough to be an appointed fellow, you are given funding for a 7-year period to fund research, with free board, a salary, access to study any subject at Oxford of your choosing and contacts with leading ...

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Explore the life, work and legacy of a thinker that some call the last of the great public intellectuals and a figure widely credited with being the founder of cultural studies: this man is Stuart Hall.

In this abridged version of The Secret Teachings of All Ages, Manly P. Hall offers a concise exploration of the book's key themes. Hall delves into esoteric philosophies, ancient symbolism, and mystical traditions, providing a summarized yet insightful overview of the profound wisdom found in his seminal work.

In "Spiritual Centers in Man," Manly P. Hall maps the inner landscape—exploring the seven chakras and their connection to our consciousness, emotions, and potential.

These never-before-released lectures are considered by the thousands who have heard them to be profound and illuminating. Originally released by the Philosophical Research Society, Better Listen! is pleased to make available to the wider public a series of very special edition audiobooks from Manly P. Hall.

Second Thoughts with Dr. Roger HallJoin Dr. Roger Hall, a seasoned business psychologist, as he delves into the intricacies of leadership, productivity, and personal development. Each episode offers actionable insights and real-world strategies to help you excel in both your professional and personal life.What to Expect:In-depth discussions on effective leadership techniques.Proven methods to boost productivity and maintain focus.Personal development tips to enhance your well-being.Q&A sessions addressing your most pressing questions.Whether you're a CEO, entrepreneur, or on a journey of ...

A philosophical examination of the world, both modern and times past.

A philosophical examination of the modern world, mankind’s tendency to live a life of quiet desperation, and the avoidance of living such a life. Hosted by Peter Hall.

Conversations with people from all walks of life sharing their thoughts on social change and sharing some of the things they do that drive to social change in their world, their community and their lives.

Rethinking what we thought we already knew about the Bible. Gregory D. Hall (DMin) examines familiar scriptures from a thematic perspective and speaks with respected scholars about new ways the Scriptures can be examined. The Rethinking Scripture Podcast will allow you to better grasp a biblical understanding of where humanity has been, who we are, and what lies ahead.