Showing results for "On Education" in Philosophy

The Social Contract and Discourse on Inequality may be the two principal philosophical works for which Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) is remembered today, but his educational treatise-novel, Emile or On Education, can claim to be an equally important and, for its time, radical work. Published...

Host John Strelecky (author of The Cafe on the Edge of the World) and fellow collaborators share humorous and heartfelt advice about the big questions in life. Hang with them as they bridge the gap between our seemingly absolute unimportance given the grand scale of the universe and yet how to live a meaningful life despite that. Episodes include highlights from interviews he has given, and brand new content recorded just for the show. New episode each month.

Reading of & commentary on Cicero's work On Duties (De Officiis)

In this extensive lesson, Tenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, beautifully elucidates the meaning of the path to enlightenment. His discourse arises from the Third Dalai Lama's brilliant and powerful work, Essence of Refined Gold, a classic text that summarizes the meaning of all Buddha's...

In this podcast, we will discuss all things education. The ReasonRx Podcast benefits not only the student, teacher, and parent, but also all adults and business professionals. After all, education is for everyone: we all have to teach, and learn, and think. Education is the systematic training of the mind. More technically and in more depth, education is “the systematic training of the conceptual faculty by means of supplying in essentials both its content and its method.” (Dr. Leonard Peikoff) Of course, in the primary sense, it is the systematic training of the young to prepare them ...

This famous work by Lucretius is a masterpiece of didactic poetry, and it still stands today as the finest exposition of Epicurean philosophy ever written. The poem was produced in the middle of first century B.C., a period that was to witness a flowering of Latin literature unequaled for beauty and intellectual power in subsequent ages. The Latin title, De Rerum Natura, translates literally to On the Nature of Things and is meant to impress the reader with the breadth and depth of Epicurean philosophy.

The Lights On! Podcast — A Mother-Daughter co-hosted show about energy, truth, and staying lit! Diamond Lightning presents, The Lights On! Podcast, your invitation to stop sleepwalking through life, hosted by Kyahnasun and Anamika. This show is a fearless, soulful, and often hilarious deep dive into the conversations most people are too comfortable — or too scared — to have. We cut through the surface-level noise, lift the veil on hidden dynamics, and shine a light on the forces, people, and patterns that are quietly dimming your inner light.Each episode is honest, healing, and ...

Failure is a topic discussed in every creative writing department in the world, but this is the book every beginning writer should have on their shelf to prepare them. Less a guide to writing and more a guide to what you need to continue existing as a writer, On Writing and Failure: Or, On the Peculiar Perseverance Required to Endure the Life of a Writer describes the defining role played by rejection in literary endeavors and contemplates failure as the essence of the writer’s life.

In On Lying, I explore the complex nature of deception and the vital importance of truthfulness. While the ideas presented may initially seem challenging, they offer profound insights that sharpen the mind and enrich moral understanding. This work, which I contemplated leaving unpublished due to its intricate nature, ultimately aims to inspire a deeper appreciation for honesty in our speech and interactions. - Summary by Augustine

In his insightful work On Virginity, penned around 370 AD, the author aims to inspire readers to cultivate a profound commitment to virtuous living. This timeless exploration of purity and morality encourages a journey toward a life dedicated to perfect virtue. - Summary by Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913).

Balado nuancé sur les enjeux d’actualité ou de théologie, dans un contexte québécois. Pour des chrétiens qui veulent élargir leurs horizons. Un peu “nerd” à l’occasion, on essaie de ne pas trop se prendre au sérieux.

The podcast for news, interviews, information and, hopefully, entertainment related to the lives, passions, and activities of the Brethren of the Province of East Lancashire. We will be discussing topic that the Light Blue Freemasons of the East Lancashire Level Club (ELLC) want to hear and talk about, through direct conversations with the ELLC Team, it's Members, and to more Senior "Dark Blue" Brethren that may have the odd morsel of advice.Let us know if you have any stories or would like to hear any particular content and we'll add it to our schedule if we can.

When a man steps into a dark room, he is unsure of his surroundings and risks injury from unseen obstacles. However, with the introduction of light, clarity emerges, banishing confusion and making every object visible. Similarly, many navigate life as if in a darkened room, stumbling through disappointments, sorrows, and perplexities without understanding the principles that govern their experiences. But when the illuminating light of wisdom brightens their minds, chaos fades away, difficulties dissolve, and they begin to see life in its true context. Armed with this understanding, individuals...

Dive into the enriching world of Lectures on the Harvard Classics, a series designed to unlock the treasures of this esteemed collection of literature. Whether youre a young individual whose education was interrupted by lifes demands or someone seeking to enrich your literary journey, these lectures provide a pathway to becoming a cultivated reader. Embrace the joy of dedicating just a few minutes each day to the appreciation of great literature, not only from The Harvard Classics but also from a broader literary landscape. This series aims to inspire a lasting passion for serious reading, ...

On The Lane is the podcast channel of Carriage Lane Presbyterian Church. There are three purposes of the podcast. 1st. To Introduce and welcome people to Carriage Lane. For those in the area who may not have a church home and those who might be moving to the area. This is an avenue where they can learn more about Carriage Lane. 2nd. Teaching. This podcast is an additional method of educating and teaching the church beyond adult education (Sunday school, small groups). This can be done while working out, driving, or doing various tasks at a time that is convenient for you. 3rd. Apologetics. We ...

Welcome to On Death and Smiling, a podcast that explores the complex journey of grief, loss, and healing. I'm Dylan, and after losing my mother at 16 and my brother at 25, I've spent over 15 years sloppily navigating the ups and downs of grief. In this podcast, we dive into candid, thoughtful conversations about death and mourning—unpacking the emotions we all experience when faced with loss. My personal experiences with grief and a curiosity for the macabre serve as the foundation for open discussions with friends, family, and experts. Together, we'll explore the emotional highs and lows, ...

« Boite à outils » pour les endeuillées et/ou pour quiconque est confronté, s’interroge, s’intéresse, se sent interpellé, concerné, de près ou de loin, à la mort ou au deuil.Chacun des 5 épisodes décortique, explore en profondeur un aspect/sujet en lien avec la mort et le deuil. À travers une pluralité de paroles de professionnels - experts, médecins, professeurs, auteurs, directeur de salon funéraire, célébrants, psys, etc – mais aussi de témoignages plus intimes et/ou de partages d’expériences de vies de gens comme vous et moi, on cherche à s’ouvrir les ...

On Mission is a podcast that explores personal mission in the lives of leaders in ministry, community, and business. Each episode features a leader dedicated to pursuing a life of excellence, service, and eternal significance.

👖 On se fout à oilp? Le podcast où on est OK pour se mettre à nu. Ce podcast se veut être spontané peut travailler un peu comme une conversation naturelle et soudaine entre gens cools qui aiment simplement discuter pour échanger, débattre, introspecter etc. le concept? Évoquer tous types de sujets, déconstruire ses idées, partager des expériences… papoter quoi! Les différents thèmes seront éclectiques et très certainement abordés maladroitement, pas parfaitement bien déconstruits. C’est les aléas du direct! 🏳️ On s'retrouve là-bas? @onsefoutaoilp sur ...

A podcast on academic productivity, philosophy, and eudaimonia