Part 1. Classical origins. Lecture 1: Introduction/Staloff - Lecture 2: The Pre-Socratic-Physics and metaphysics/Markos - Lecture 3: The Sophists and social science/Adams - Lecture 4: Plato-Metaphysics/Cary - Lecture 5: Plato-Politics/Dalton - Lecture 6: Plato-Psychology/Cary - Lecture 7: Aristotle-Metaphysics/Cary - Lecture 8: Aristotle-Politics/Dalton - Lecture 9: Aristotle-Ethics/Cary - Lecture 10: Stoicism and epicureism/Adams - Lecture 11: Roman eclecticism-Cicero and Polybius/Adams - Lecture 12: Roman skepticism-Sextus Empiricus/Adams -- Part 2. The Christian Age. Lecture 13: Introduction/Cary - Lecture 14: Job and the problem of suffering/Cary - Lecture 15: The Hebrew Bible and covenantal history/Cary - Lecture 16: The Synoptic Gospels-The historical Jesus and the Kingdom of God/Cary - Lecture 17: Paul-Justification by faith/Cary - Lecture 18: Plotinus and Neo-Platonism/Cary - Lecture 19: Augustine-Grace and free will/Cary - Lecture 20: Aquinas and christian aristotelianism/Adams - Lecture 21: Universals in Medieval thought/Adams - Lecture 22: Mysticism and Meister Eckhart/Cary - Lecture 23: Luther-Law and Gospel/Cary - Lecture 24: Calvin and protestantism/Cary -- Part 3. From the Renaissance to the Age of Reason. Lecture 25: Introduction/Staloff - Lecture 26: Machiavelli and the origin of political science/Staloff - Lecture 27: More's utopianism/Staloff - Lecture 28: Erasmus against enthusiasm/Adams - Lecture 29: Galileo and the new astronomy/Kors - Lecture 30: Bacon's New Organon and the new science/Kors - Lecture 31: Descartes-The method of modern philosophy/Kors - Lecture 32: Hobbes-Politics ans the State of nature/Dalton - Lecture 33: Spinoza-rationalism and the reverence for being/Staloff - Lecture 34: Pascal-Skepticism and jansenism/Kors - Lecture 35: Bayle-Skepticism and Calvinism/Kors - Lecture 36: Newton and enlightened science/Kors -- Part 4. The Enlightment and its critics. Lecture 37: Introduction/Kors - Lecture 38: Locke-Politics/Dalton - Lecture 39: Locke-The revolution in knowledge/Kors - Lecture 40: Vico and the new science of history/Staloff - Lecture 41: Montesquieu and political thought/Kors - Lecture 42: The Wordly philosophy of Bernard Mandeville/Staloff - Lecture 43: Bishop Berkeley- idealism and critique of the enlightenment/Staloff - Lecture 44: Hume's epistemology/Staloff - Lecture 45: Hume's theory of morality/Staloff - Lecture 46: Hume's natural religion/Kors - Lecture 47: Adam Smith and the origins of political economy/Shearmur - Lecture 48: Rousseau's Dissent/Kors -- Part V. Tha Age of Ideology. Lecture 49: Introduction/Staloff - Lecture 50: Kant's Copernican Revolution/Kane - Lecture 51: Kant's moral theory/Kane - Lecture 52: Burke-The origins of conservatism/Shearmur - Lecture 53: Hegel-History and historicism/Staloff - Lecture 54: Marx-Historical materialism/Staloff - Lecture 55: Marx-On alienation/Dalton - Lecture 56: Mill's utilitarianism/Solomon - Lecture 57: Kierkegaard and the leap of faith/Cary - Lecture 58: Schopenhauer-The World as will and idea/Higgins - Lecture 59: Nietzche-Perpectivism and the will to power /Solomon - Lecture 60: Nietzche-The death of God, morality and self-creation/ Higgins -- Part VI. Modernism and the Age of Analysis. Lecture 61: Introduction/Staloff - Lecture 62: James's pragmatism /Staloff - Lecture 63: Freud's psychology of human nature/ Dalton - Lecture 64: Freud's discontents/ Dalton - Lecture 65: A.J. Ayer and logical positivism /Staloff - Lecture 66: Max Weber and legitimate authority/Staloff - Lecture 67: Husserl and phenomenology/Solomon - Lecture 68: Dewey's critique of traditional philosophy/Staloff - Lecture 69: Heidegger-Dasein and existenz/ Solomon - Lecture 70: Wittgenstein and language analisys/ Risjord - Lecture 71: The Frankfurt School/ Kellner - Lecture 72: Structuralism-Saussure and levi-Strauss/Markos -- Part VII. The Crisis of modernity. Lecture 73: Introduction /Staloff - Lecture 74: Hayek and the citique of central planning/Shearmur - Lecture 75: Popper-The open society and the philosophy of science/Shearmur - Lecture 76. Kuhn's paradigm paradigm /Shearmur - Lecture 77: Quine-Ontological relativism/Staloff - Lecture 78: Habermas-Critical theory and communicative action/Kellner - Lecture 79.Rawls's theory of justice/Staloff - Lecture 80: Derrida and deconstruction/Markos - Lecture 81: Rorty's Neo-pragmatism/Staloff - Lecture 82: Gouldner-Ideology and the new class/ Staloff - Lecture 83: MacIntyre-The rationality of traditions/Cary - Lecture 84: Nzick's defense of libertarianism/Shearmur