Sadler's Lectures

Peter Wessel Zapffe, The Last Messiah - Diversion As A Suppression Mechanism - Sadler's Lectures

21 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century pessimist philosopher and environmentalist Peter Wessel Zapffe's "The Last Messiah" It focuses...

Peter Wessel Zapffe, The Last Messiah - Attachment As A Suppression Mechanism - Sadler's Lectures

19 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century pessimist philosopher and environmentalist Peter Wessel Zapffe's "The Last Messiah" It focuses...

Peter Wessel Zapffe, The Last Messiah - Cosmic Panic And Suppression Mechanisms - Sadler's Lectures

17 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century pessimist philosopher and environmentalist Peter Wessel Zapffe's "The Last Messiah" It focuses...

Lev Shestov, All Things Are Possible - Assessments Of Leo Tolstoy - Sadler's Lectures

15 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 19th and 20th century existentialist philosopher Lev Shestov's book "All Things Are Possible" It focuses sp...

Lev Shestov, All Things Are Possible - Assessments Of Ivan Turgenev - Sadler's Lectures

14 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 19th and 20th century existentialist philosopher Lev Shestov's book "All Things Are Possible" It focuses sp...

Lev Shestov, All Things Are Possible - Assessments Of Anton Chekhov - Sadler's Lectures

12 Apr 2026

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This lecture discusses key ideas from the 19th and 20th century existentialist philosopher Lev Shestov's book "All Things Are Possible" It focuses sp...

Lev Shestov, All Things Are Possible - Assessments Of Alexander Pushkin - Sadler's Lectures

11 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 19th and 20th century existentialist philosopher Lev Shestov's book "All Things Are Possible" It focuses sp...

Lev Shestov, All Things Are Possible - Russian Culture And Authors - Sadler's Lectures

10 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 19th and 20th century existentialist philosopher Lev Shestov's book "All Things Are Possible" It focuses sp...

Lev Shestov, All Things Are Possible - Positivism and Metaphysics - Sadler's Lectures

08 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 19th and 20th century existentialist philosopher Lev Shestov's book "All Things Are Possible" It focuses sp...

Thumos In Platonic And Aristotelian Moral Psychology (part 5) - Sadler's Lectures

06 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This is part 5 of the recording of my talk at the Fourteenth Annual Marquette Summer Seminar on Aristotle and the Aristotelian Tradition, "The Signifi...

Thumos In Platonic And Aristotelian Moral Psychology (part 4) - Sadler's Lectures

05 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This is part 4 of the recording of my talk at the Fourteenth Annual Marquette Summer Seminar on Aristotle and the Aristotelian Tradition, "The Signifi...

Thumos In Platonic And Aristotelian Moral Psychology (part 3) - Sadler's Lectures

03 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This is part 3 of the recording of my talk at the Fourteenth Annual Marquette Summer Seminar on Aristotle and the Aristotelian Tradition, "The Signifi...

Thumos In Platonic And Aristotelian Moral Psychology (part 2) - Sadler's Lectures

01 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This is part 2 of the recording of my talk at the Fourteenth Annual Marquette Summer Seminar on Aristotle and the Aristotelian Tradition, "The Signifi...

Thumos In Platonic And Aristotelian Moral Psychology (part 1) - Sadler's Lectures

31 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This is part 1 of the recording of my talk at the Fourteenth Annual Marquette Summer Seminar on Aristotle and the Aristotelian Tradition, "The Signifi...

Jorge Luis Borges - The Wall And The Books - Sadler's Lectures

30 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosophical short story writer, essayist, and poet Jorge Luis Borges's essay "The Wall And Th...

Jorge Luis Borges - The Analytical Language Of John Wilkins - Sadler's Lectures

29 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosophical short story writer, essayist, and poet Jorge Luis Borges's essay "The Analytical ...

Jorge Luis Borges - On Chesterton - Sadler's Lectures

27 Mar 2026

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This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosophical short story writer, essayist, and poet Jorge Luis Borges's essay "On Chesterton" ...

Jorge Luis Borges - The Enigma Of Edward FitzGerald - Sadler's Lectures

25 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosophical short story writer, essayist, and poet Jorge Luis Borges's essay "The Enigma Of E...

Jorge Luis Borges - Kafka And His Precursors

23 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosophical short story writer, essayist, and poet Jorge Luis Borges's essay "Kafka And His P...

Jorge Luis Borges - The Immortal - Humanity And Immortality - Sadler's Lectures

21 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosophical short story writer, essayist, and poet Jorge Luis Borges's story "The Immortal" w...

Jorge Luis Borges - The Immortal - Seeking And Finding The City - Sadler's Lectures

20 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosophical short story writer, essayist, and poet Jorge Luis Borges's story "The Immortal" w...

Jorge Luis Borges - Borges And I - Sadler's Lectures

19 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosophical short story writer, essayist, and poet Jorge Luis Borges's story "Borges and I" w...

Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Existentialism And Individualism - Sadler's Lectures

17 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir'...

Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Ethical Evaluation Of Violence - Sadler's Lectures

16 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir'...

Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Existentialist Ethics As Method - Sadler's Lectures

15 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir'...

Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Absurdity, Ambiguity, and Absolutes - Sadler's Lectures

13 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir'...

Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - The Present, Existence, And The Festival

12 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir'...

Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Finite Individuals and Totalities - Sadler's Lectures

10 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir'...

Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Ambiguity Of The Future - Sadler's Lectures

09 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir'...

Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Sacrifice, Usefulness, and Human Beings

08 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir'...

Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Contempt For Humanity And For Individuals

07 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir'...

Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - The Paradox Of Action For Humans - Sadler's Lectures

05 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir'...

Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Conservatives' Sophisms About Freedom

04 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir'...

Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - The Situation Of Oppression - Sadler's Lectures

03 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir'...

Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Constructive Human Activities - Sadler's Lectures

01 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir'...

Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - The Aesthetic Attitude - Sadler's Lectures

27 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir'...

Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Willing Oneself Free And That There Be Being

26 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir'...

Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Intellectuals, Critical Thought, and Creative Activity

25 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir'...

Thomas Aquinas, Multiple Thomisms, and Christian Philosophy - Feast Of St. Thomas Lecture (part 6)

23 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This is part 1 of the recording of the invited inaugural Feast Day Of Saint Thomas lecture given at Mount Angel Abbey and Seminary. The full recording...

Thomas Aquinas, Multiple Thomisms, and Christian Philosophy - Feast Of St. Thomas Lecture (part 5)

21 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This is part 5 of the recording of the invited inaugural Feast Day Of Saint Thomas lecture given at Mount Angel Abbey and Seminary. The full recording...

Thomas Aquinas, Multiple Thomisms, and Christian Philosophy - Feast Of St. Thomas Lecture (part 4)

20 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This is part 4 of the recording of the invited inaugural Feast Day Of Saint Thomas lecture given at Mount Angel Abbey and Seminary. The full recording...

Thomas Aquinas, Multiple Thomisms, and Christian Philosophy - Feast Of St. Thomas Lecture (part 3)

19 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This is part 3 of the recording of the invited inaugural Feast Day Of Saint Thomas lecture given at Mount Angel Abbey and Seminary. The full recording...

Thomas Aquinas, Multiple Thomisms, and Christian Philosophy - Feast Of St. Thomas Lecture (part 2)

18 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This is part 2 of the recording of the invited inaugural Feast Day Of Saint Thomas lecture given at Mount Angel Abbey and Seminary. The full recording...

Thomas Aquinas, Multiple Thomisms, and Christian Philosophy - Feast Of St. Thomas Lecture (part 1)

17 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This is part 1 of the recording of the invited inaugural Feast Day Of Saint Thomas lecture given at Mount Angel Abbey and Seminary. The full recording...

Jean-Paul Sartre, No Exit - Traps, Webs, and Proposed Solutions - Sadler's Stories

15 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses the French Existentialist philosopher, Jean-Paul Sartre's play, No Exit, and focuses on the various ways in which the three cha...

Jean-Paul Sartre, No Exit - Estelle Rigaut, The Coquette - Sadler's Stories

14 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses the French Existentialist philosopher, Jean-Paul Sartre's play, No Exit, and focuses on the third of the main characters within...

Jean-Paul Sartre, No Exit - Inez Seranno, The Sadist - Sadler's Stories

13 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses the French Existentialist philosopher, Jean-Paul Sartre's play, No Exit, and focuses on one of the central characters trapped i...

Jean-Paul Sartre, No Exit - Joseph Garcin, The Coward - Sadler's Stories

12 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses the French Existentialist philosopher, Jean-Paul Sartre's play, No Exit, and focuses on on one of the three main characters stu...

Jean-Paul Sartre, No Exit - Themes, Characters, and Setting - Sadler's Stories

11 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses the French Existentialist philosopher, Jean-Paul Sartre's play, No Exit, and focuses on the setting of the work, which is a par...

Jeremy Bentham, Offenses Against Onself - Other Sexual Offenses Considered - Sadler's Lectures

10 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the Utilitarian philosopher, Jeremy Bentham's work, Offenses Against Oneself, a posthumously published part of h...

Jeremy Bentham, Offenses Against Onself - Problems With Punishing Same-Sex Relationships

08 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the Utilitarian philosopher, Jeremy Bentham's work, Offenses Against Oneself, a posthumously published part of h...

Jeremy Bentham, Offenses Against Onself - Punishment, Same-Sex Relationships, and Antipathy

05 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the Utilitarian philosopher, Jeremy Bentham's work, Offenses Against Oneself, a posthumously published part of h...

Jeremy Bentham, Offenses Against Onself - Same Sex Relations And Depriving Women

04 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the Utilitarian philosopher, Jeremy Bentham's work, Offenses Against Oneself, a posthumously published part of h...

Jeremy Bentham, Offenses Against Onself - Same Sex Relations And Population - Sadler's Lectures

02 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the Utilitarian philosopher, Jeremy Bentham's work, Offenses Against Oneself, a posthumously published part of h...

Jeremy Bentham, Offenses Against Onself - Common Reasons To Punish Same Sex Relations

01 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the Utilitarian philosopher, Jeremy Bentham's work, Offenses Against Oneself, a posthumously published part of h...

From The Eight Capital Vices To The Seven Deadly Sins - Poets, Mystics, and A Few Questions

30 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this invited lecture at Marist College, hosted by the Catholic Studies Program as part of their Marcelin Lecture Series, I narrate some of the key ...

From The Eight Capital Vices To The Seven Deadly Sins - The Shift To The Seven Sins

28 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

n this invited lecture at Marist College, hosted by the Catholic Studies Program as part of their Marcelin Lecture Series, I narrate some of the key p...

From The Eight Capital Vices To The Seven Deadly Sins - The Original Eight Capital Vices

26 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this invited lecture at Marist College, hosted by the Catholic Studies Program as part of their Marcelin Lecture Series, I narrate some of the key ...

From The Eight Capital Vices To The Seven Deadly Sins - Introducing The Topic - Sadler's Lectures

25 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this invited lecture at Marist College, hosted by the Catholic Studies Program as part of their Marcelin Lecture Series, I narrate some of the key ...

Soren Kierkegaard's Philosophical Fragments As Gilsonian Christian Philosophy - Sadler's Lectures

24 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This is the recording of my presentation of my paper, "Kierkegaard’s Philosophical Fragments as Gilsonian Christian Philosophy," during the Internat...

Thomas Aquinas Summa Theologiae - Does Love Wound The Lover? - Sadler's Lectures

22 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the medieval Christian philosopher and theologian Thomas Aquinas' Summa Theologiae, 1st part of the 2nd part, qu...

Thomas Aquinas Summa Theologiae - Zeal As An Effect Of Love - Sadler's Lectures

21 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the medieval Christian philosopher and theologian Thomas Aquinas' Summa Theologiae, 1st part of the 2nd part, qu...

Thomas Aquinas Summa Theologiae - Ecstacy As An Effect Of Love - Sadler's Lectures

19 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the medieval Christian philosopher and theologian Thomas Aquinas' Summa Theologiae, 1st part of the 2nd part, qu...

Thomas Aquinas Summa Theologiae - Mutual Indwelling As An Effect Of Love - Sadler's Lectures

18 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the medieval Christian philosopher and theologian Thomas Aquinas' Summa Theologiae, 1st part of the 2nd part, qu...

Thomas Aquinas Summa Theologiae - Union As An Effect Of Love - Sadler's Lectures

17 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the medieval Christian philosopher and theologian Thomas Aquinas' Summa Theologiae, 1st part of the 2nd part, qu...

Motive, Moral Discourse, and Conflict in George R.R. Martin's Song of Ice and Fire

15 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This is the recording of my presentation at the Mid-Atlantic Popular & American Culture Association 2011 conference, applying Aristotelian moral theor...

David Hume, The Natural History Of Religion - Comparison Of Polytheism and Monotheism

14 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 18th century philosopher and essayist David Hume's essay The Natural History Of Religion. It focuses specif...

David Hume, The Natural History Of Religion - The Development Of Monotheism

12 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 18th century philosopher and essayist David Hume's essay The Natural History Of Religion. It focuses specif...

David Hume, The Natural History Of Religion - The Development Of Polytheism

11 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 18th century philosopher and essayist David Hume's essay The Natural History Of Religion. It focuses specif...

David Hume, The Natural History Of Religion - Hume's Argumentative Strategy

10 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 18th century philosopher and essayist David Hume's essay The Natural History Of Religion. It focuses specif...

Jeremy Bentham, Introduction to Principles - Utilitarianism And The Hedonic Calculus

08 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the Utilitarian philosopher, Jeremy Bentham's work, Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation He...

A Perfectly Simple God and Our Complicated Lives - The 2008 St. Anselm Lecture, part 3

07 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This is part 3 of the the recording of my invited Saint Anselm Lecture, given in 2008 at Saint Anselm College. Here is the abstract of the paper: One...

A Perfectly Simple God and Our Complicated Lives - The 2008 St. Anselm Lecture, part 2

06 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This is part 2 of the the recording of my invited Saint Anselm Lecture, given in 2008 at Saint Anselm College. Here is the abstract of the paper: One...

A Perfectly Simple God and Our Complicated Lives - The 2008 St. Anselm Lecture, part 1

04 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This is part 1 of the the recording of my invited Saint Anselm Lecture, given in 2008 at Saint Anselm College. Here is the abstract of the paper: One...

Alasdair MacIntyre, After Virtue - Emotivist Culture & Characters - Sadler's Lectures

02 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th and 21st century philosopher and moral theorist, Alasdair MacIntyre's work After Virtue It focuses upo...

Alasdair MacIntyre, After Virtue - Emotivism as a Moral Theory - Sadler's Lectures

01 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th and 21st century philosopher and moral theorist, Alasdair MacIntyre's work After Virtue It focuses upo...

Alasdair MacIntyre, After Virtue - Meaning and Use of Language - Sadler's Lectures

30 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th and 21st century philosopher and moral theorist, Alasdair MacIntyre's work After Virtue It focuses upo...

Martin Luther King, Letter From A Birmingham Jail - Racial Justice As An End

27 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century African-American philosopher, theologian, and civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr.'s wor...

Martin Luther King, Letter From A Birmingham Jail - Non-Violent Action As A Means

26 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century African-American philosopher, theologian, and civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr.'s wor...

Martin Luther King, Letter From A Birmingham Jail - Just And Unjust Laws

23 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century African-American philosopher, theologian, and civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr.'s wor...

Martin Luther King, Letter From A Birmingham Jail - Racism, Inequality, and Segregation

22 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century African-American philosopher, theologian, and civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr.'s wor...

3 Philosophers Walk Into A Bar Fight: Understanding & Managing Anger Using Ideas From Philosoph

21 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This is the recording from my invited talk on philosophical resources for understanding and managing anger, which was part of my alma mater Lakeland U...

How Difficult Is It To Find An Aristotelian Friend? - Sadler's Lectures

19 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This is my relatively short talk given during the 2025 Plato's Academy multidisciplinary conference: The Philosophy of Love And Relationships. I was i...

What Is Aristotelian Prohairesis? - Sadler's Lectures

17 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture, discussing the nature of "moral choice" or "deliberate choice" in Aristotle's moral theory, was delivered during the 7th Felician Ethics...

Epictetus on Keeping Prohairesis in Accordance With Nature

15 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This is the invited presentation I provided for the attendees of the Stoicon-X Brisbane conference in Australia held in October 2019. It discusses Ep...

How Does A Stoic Deal With Grief? A Modern Stoicism Conversation - Sadler's Lectures

14 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This is the recording of my short presentation and the Q&A at the second Conversations With Modern Stoicism event, hosted in June 2025 by Phil Yanov. ...

Real Workplace Stoicism - Virtues, Duties, Fitting In, & Fixing Things - Sadler's Lectures

12 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This is the talk I was invited to provide for Stoicon-X New England 2020. I take the recent case of a fired Lidl communications worker who claimed th...

Karl Marx And Friedrich Engels, The Communist Manifesto - Communist Criticism Of Other Socialisms

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 19th century philosophers and social theorists, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, articulated in their work Th...

Karl Marx And Friedrich Engels, The Communist Manifesto - Party, Proletariat, & Communist Project

10 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 19th century philosophers and social theorists, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, articulated in their work Th...

Karl Marx And Friedrich Engels, The Communist Manifesto - The Emergence Of The Proletariat

08 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 19th century philosophers and social theorists, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, articulated in their work Th...

Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels, The Communist Manifesto - Class Conflict & The Rise Of The Bourgeoisie

07 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 19th century philosophers and social theorists, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, articulated in their work Th...

Divine Justice, Mercy, and Intercession: The Innovative Structure of Anselm’s Prayers

05 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Divine Justice, Mercy, and Intercession: The Innovative Structure of Anselm’s Prayers by Lectures on classic and contemporary philosophical texts an...

Is God's Justice Unmerciful in Anselm's Cur Deus Homo? - Sadler's Lectures

04 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This is my portion of a panel discussion, reading my paper a panel presentation, "Is God's Justice Unmerciful in St. Anselm's Cur Deus Homo?," deliver...

St. Anselm on Marriage, Congugal Love, and Sexual Desire

03 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture is a talk given at the 5th Saint Anselm conference, sponsored by the Institute for Saint Anselm Studies at Saint Anselm College in April ...

An Anselmian Account of the Grounding of Morality - Sadler's Lectures

02 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this talk, given in the course of Franciscan University of Steubenville's 2013 Annual Conference on Christian Philosophy, I set out what could be S...

Ayn Rand, The Virtue of Selfishness - Ethics of Emergencies - Sadler's Lectures

01 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosopher and novelist Ayn Rand's book The Virtue of Selfishness, in particular the chapter "...

Ayn Rand, The Virtue of Selfishness - Love and Friendship as Selfish - Sadler's Lectures

30 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosopher and novelist Ayn Rand's book The Virtue of Selfishness, in particular the chapter "...

Ayn Rand, The Virtue of Selfishness - Values and Virtues - Sadler's Lectures

28 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th Century rational egoist philosopher and novelist Ayn Rand's book, The Virtue Of Selfishness. It focuses...

Ayn Rand, The Virtue of Selfishness - How Should A Rational Egoist Behave - Sadler's Lectures

25 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th Century rational egoist philosopher and novelist Ayn Rand's book, The Virtue Of Selfishness. It focuses...

Ayn Rand, The Virtue of Selfishness - Consciousness, Animals, and Humans - Sadler's Lectures

23 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th Century rational egoist philosopher and novelist Ayn Rand's book, The Virtue Of Selfishness. It focuses...