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The Neoplatonists: Exploring the Philosophy of Plotinus and the Idea of the One as the Ultimate Source of Reality.

The Neoplatonists: Exploring the Philosophy of Plotinus and the Idea of the One as the Ultimate Source of Reality (Welcome music fades – think something vaguely ethereal and synthesized) Alright…

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The Skeptics (Pyrrhonians): Investigating Their Approach of Suspending Judgment on All Matters of Belief.

The Skeptics (Pyrrhonians): Investigating Their Approach of Suspending Judgment on All Matters of Belief 🤨 (Lecture Starts) Alright class, settle down, settle down! Today we're diving headfirst into the philosophical…

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The Cynics: Examining Their Philosophy of Living in Accordance with Nature and Rejecting Social Conventions (Diogenes).

The Cynics: Examining Their Philosophy of Living in Accordance with Nature and Rejecting Social Conventions (Diogenes) (Lecture Hall Doors Swing Open with a Dramatic Flourish. A Figure in Rumpled Clothes…

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The Pre-Socratics: Exploring the Ideas of Thales, Anaximander, Heraclitus, Parmenides, and Zeno.

The Pre-Socratics: Exploring the Ideas of Thales, Anaximander, Heraclitus, Parmenides, and Zeno (Lecture Hall, a slightly dusty podium stands center stage. A projected image of a windswept Greek coastline flickers…

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Natural Theology: Investigating the Attempt to Gain Knowledge of God Through Reason and Observation of the Natural World.

Natural Theology: Investigating the Attempt to Gain Knowledge of God Through Reason and Observation of the Natural World (Professor Armchair adjusts his spectacles, clears his throat, and surveys the expectant…

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The Problem of Divine Hiddenness: Examining the Argument That the Lack of Clear Evidence for God’s Existence Undermines Belief.

The Problem of Divine Hiddenness: Examining the Argument That the Lack of Clear Evidence for God's Existence Undermines Belief (Lecture Hall Ambiance with Polite Coughing) Alright everyone, settle down, settle…

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The Relationship Between Science and Religion: Exploring Different Models of Interaction (Conflict, Independence, Dialogue, Integration).

The Odd Couple: Navigating the Relationship Between Science and Religion (Lecture Begins - Cue dramatic lighting and a slightly dishevelled professor) Alright, settle down, settle down! Welcome, my inquisitive minds,…

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The Concept of the Soul and Immortality: Investigating Philosophical and Religious Views on the Nature of the Soul and the Possibility of Life After Death.

The Concept of the Soul and Immortality: A Philosophical & Religious Roast (and Toast!) (Welcome, weary travelers of the mind! Grab a metaphorical beverage – ambrosia for the gods, maybe…

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The Problem of Religious Pluralism: Examining the Challenges Posed by the Existence of Multiple Conflicting Religious Beliefs.

The Problem of Religious Pluralism: Examining the Challenges Posed by the Existence of Multiple Conflicting Religious Beliefs (A Lecture Guaranteed to Make You Question Everything (Maybe)) Welcome, seekers of truth,…

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Religious Experience and Mysticism: Investigating the Nature and Validity of Direct Encounters with the Divine.

Religious Experience and Mysticism: Investigating the Nature and Validity of Direct Encounters with the Divine (Lecture Edition!) (Cue upbeat, slightly spiritual-sounding music. Imagine a stained-glass window backdrop with the occasional…

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