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Introduction to Plato's Phaedo; Arguments for the Existence of the Soul, Part II

Shelly Kagan · Yale University

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  1. Course Introduction Audio
  2. The Nature of Persons: Dualism vs. Physicalism Audio
  3. Arguments for the Existence of the Soul, Part I Audio
  4. Introduction to Plato's Phaedo; Arguments for the Existence of the Soul, Part II Audio
  5. Arguments for the Existence of the Soul, Part III: Free Will and Near-Death Experiences Audio
  6. Arguments for the Existence of the Soul, Part IV; Plato, Part I Audio
  7. Plato, Part II: Arguments for the Immortality of the Soul Audio
  8. Plato, Part III: Arguments for the Immortality of the Soul (cont.) Audio
  9. Plato, Part IV: Arguments for the Immortality of the Soul (cont.) Audio
  10. Personal Identity, Part I: Identity Across Space and Time and the Soul Theory Audio
  11. Personal Identity, Part II: The Body Theory and the Personality Theory Audio
  12. Personal Identity, Part III: Objections to the Personality Theory Audio
  13. Personal Identity, Part IV: What Matters? Audio
  14. What Matters (cont.); The Nature of Death, Part I Audio
  15. The Nature of Death (cont.); Believing You Will Die Audio
  16. Dying Alone; The Badness of Death, Part I Audio
  17. The Badness of Death, Part II: The Deprivation Account Audio
  18. The Badness of Death, Part III; Immortality, Part I Audio
  19. Immortality Part II; The Value of Life, Part I Audio
  20. The Value of Life, Part II; Other Bad Aspects of Death, Part I Audio
  21. Other Bad Aspects of Death, Part II Audio
  22. Fear of Death Audio
  23. How to Live Given the Certainty of Death Audio
  24. Suicide, Part I: The Rationality of Suicide Audio
  25. Suicide, Part II: Deciding under Uncertainty Audio
  26. Suicide, Part III: The Morality of Suicide and Course Conclusion Audio