European History by CrashCourse
In 50 episodes, John Green will teach you about European History to give you an overview of Europe’s history and connection with the world from 1450 to the present.
Limits of the Neoclassical Synthesis - Moral Foundations of Politics
Explores ambiguities in Mill's harm principle through examples like prostitution, free trade, and discrimination, revealing how defining and calculating harm involves political choices, challenging the Enlightenment ideal.
Cultural Impact of the Second Plague Pandemic - Illustrations and Conclusions
Explore plague's profound impact on European culture, from attitudes towards death to artistic representations and religious practices, shaping intellectual history and the Enlightenment.
The Enlightenment and the Public Sphere - European Civilization 1648-1945
Explore how Enlightenment ideas spread through public spaces and popular media, challenging monarchical authority and setting the stage for revolutionary change in 18th-century France.
Moral Foundations of Politics - Introduction and Course Overview
Introduction to political philosophy course exploring government legitimacy through Enlightenment traditions, anti-Enlightenment thinking, and democratic theory. Covers key concepts and course structure.
Magnificent Rebels - The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self
Explore the revolutionary ideas of 18th-century Jena, where brilliant minds like Goethe and Hegel reshaped philosophy, science, and art, redefining the concept of self and inspiring modern thought.
Una luminosa oscurità - Il risveglio della coscienza filosofica
Esplorazione filosofica del risveglio della coscienza attraverso grandi racconti, analizzando il momento in cui i soggetti si rendono conto della propria condizione e superano l'oscurità dell'ignoranza.
Visione di un Mondo Metamoderno - Nuovi Schemi Sociali e Culturali
Esplorazione della visione metamoderna del mondo attuale, analizzando i cambiamenti sociali e culturali attraverso nuovi schemi filosofici e sorprendenti consapevolezze.
Blaise Pascal - La Mathématique au Cœur de l'Humanité
Explorez la vie fascinante de Blaise Pascal, génie polymathe du 17e siècle, et découvrez son impact durable sur les mathématiques, la philosophie et la technologie.
Frederick the Great - Lies - Extra History
Explores mistakes and omitted details from the Frederick the Great series, addressing historical inaccuracies, clarifying timeline discrepancies, and providing additional context on key events and figures.
Drawing Lesson Two: A Brief History of Colonial Revolts
Explore colonial revolts through art with William Kentridge, examining how visual representation shapes our understanding of historical events and power dynamics in this thought-provoking lecture.
Drawing Lesson One: In Praise of Shadows
Explore William Kentridge's artistic philosophy in this lecture, delving into the creation of knowledge through art and the mechanisms of visual perception and meaning-making.
Four Steps to Buddhahood - Transforming Life Through Buddhist Principles
Discover the four key factors for personal transformation and spiritual growth through Dr. Asabha's inspiring journey from poverty to scholarly achievement and Buddhist missionary work.
Fantasyland - How America Went Haywire
Explore America's 500-year journey into magical thinking and make-believe, examining how reality and illusion have blurred in the post-factual present.
Curiosity, Awe and Wonder - The Emotions That Open Our Mind
Explore how curiosity, awe, and wonder shape our understanding of the universe, driving scientific progress and cognitive growth through emotional engagement with vast, mysterious phenomena and infinite potential.
Reframing art history: Power, memory and the future | Jenny LaMonica | TEDxMolloy University
Art history is shifting from a linear, Eurocentric story of “great masters” to a global, digital, and inclusive network of creative voices. This talk explores how expanding the canon, embracing technology, decolonizing narratives, and blurring disciplinary lines transforms not only the discipline bu