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Aristotle Poetics and Rhetoric podcast

Here’s the podcast from our final Aristotle reading group for the 2009 session. We discussed Rhetoric, Poetics and the year of reading Aristotle. Here’s the podcat in mp3 format to download: It was a wonderful year – joyous and difficult. Phil Continue reading

02. December 2009 by Arrian
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Aristotle’s Politics Reading Odyssey call

We had a great conversation tonight discussing Aristotle’s Politics. You can listen to the conversation either now on this webpage or later as a podcast. To listen live simply click on the link below and it should start playing. To listen later as… Continue reading

07. October 2009 by Arrian
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Conversation with Barry Schwartz about “practical wisdom” and Aristotle

The Reading Odyssey’s Aristotle 2009 reading group had a good conversation with Professor Barry Schwartz about “practical wisdom” and Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics. Download the mp3 from the dialogue here: Thanks! Phil Continue reading

02. September 2009 by Arrian
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Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics – Books IV – VI: recording

We had a good call tonight discussing Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics Books IV – VI. Download Aristotle-7-7-09NichEthicsIV-VI.mp3 We discussed a wide range of issues: liberality, generosity, moral virtue, justice, practical wisdom.And we prepared f… Continue reading

08. July 2009 by Arrian
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Wisdom is a habit?

There’s been a lot of discussion in the Reading Odysseycommunity lately about wisdom, community and habits.When we read the Bible, we saw that King Solomon got hiswisdom as a gift from God. Wisdom was a divine attribute ofthe individual, who was e… Continue reading

18. June 2009 by Arrian
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Nicomachean Ethics – Books I – III

We had a great phone conversation – and before that e-mail dialogue about Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics Books I – III.To download the mp3 audio click here: Download Aristotle-6-9-09NichEthicsI-IIIWe had a great dialogue about whether:- virtue and… Continue reading

10. June 2009 by Arrian
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Aristotle – Categoriae, De Interpretatione, Analytica Priora, Analytics Posteriora (pt. 1)

Here’s the audio recording for the Aristotle call discussing Categoriae, De Interpretatione, Analytica Priora, Analytics Posteriora (pt. 1) from 3/24. Listen online or download the mp3 file and listen to it as a podcast on your iPod.Download Categ… Continue reading

31. March 2009 by Arrian
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Aristotle “On the Soul” – Feb. 11 – audio recording

Here’s the audio recording for the Aristotle call discussing De Anima (On the Soul). Listen online or download the mp3 file and listen to it as a podcast on your ipod.Download Aristotle_De Anima On the Soul_11Feb09 Continue reading

13. February 2009 by Arrian
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Aristotle January 13, 2009 “Biological Writings, pt. 1” – audio recording

Here’s the audio recording for the first Aristotle call. Listen online or download the mp3 file and listen to it as a podcast on your iPod. Download Aristotle_Jan13_Biological Writings Call Continue reading

15. January 2009 by Arrian
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