Philosophy as a guide to living. Part 1.

Taught by Stephen A. Erickson, Professor of Philosophy at Pomona College, this 2 DVD set contains the first 12 lectures of the 'Philosophy as a Guide to Living' series. The first disc includes: Lecture 1. The axial model; Lecture 2. Kant's hopeful program; 3. The Kantian legacy; Lecture 4. Kant and the Romantic reaction; Lecture 5. Hegel on the human spirit; Lecture 6. Hegel on state and society. The second disc includes: Lecture 7. Hegel on selfhood and human identity; Lecture 8. Schopenhauer's pessimism; Lecture 9. Schopenhauer's remedies; Lecture 10. Alienation in Marx; Lecture 11. Marx's utopian hope; Lecture 12. Kierkegaard's crises.