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TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Live Event: Tragedy and Plague - In Conversation with Professor Oliver Taplin and Fiona Shaw CBE

TORCH Goes Digital! presents a series of weekly live events Big Tent - Live Events! Part of the Humanities Cultural Programme, one of the founding stones for the future Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities. Drama Week
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Modal Epistemology and the Formal Identity of Intellect and Object

A defence of the Formal Identity Thesis and of the immateriality of the human intellect, based on specifically epistemological arguments about our knowledge of necessary or essential truths, including especially essential truths about value.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Hylomorphism, natural science, mind and God

Howard Robinson argues that the early moderns were right to think that Aristotelian or scholastic hylomorphism was inconsistent with modern science.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

A Biologically Informed Hylomorphism

Utilising recent advances in developmental biology, Christopher Austin argues that the hylomorphic framework is an empirically adequate and conceptually rich explanatory schema with which to model the nature of organisms.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Hylomorphic Structure, Emergence, and Supervenience

William Jaworski argues why the hylomorphic structure is the best (and perhaps only) thing that can explain the persistence of individuals that change their matter over time.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Aristotle on Perceiving Objects

A discussion of Anna Marmodoro's book
Humanities at the Department for Continuing Education

The Truth about Art 3 - Aesthetics

Another ancient belief held that an art should be governed by rules.
Humanities at the Department for Continuing Education

The Truth about Art 1 - Mystery or Mastery

E.H. Gombrich famously observed that 'there really is no such thing as Art' (with a capital A).
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Fallacies: Understanding where Arguments go Wrong

Lecture 6 of 6 in Marianne Talbot's series on critical reasoning for beginners.
Power Structuralism in Ancient Ontologies

Aristotle's Dynamics in Physics VII 5: the Importance of Being Conditional

Henry Mendell (California State) gives a talk for the Power Structualism in Ancient Ontologies series
Power Structuralism in Ancient Ontologies

Aristotle on the Happiness of the City

Don Morison (Rice) gives a talk for the Power Structualism in Ancient Ontology series.
Power Structuralism in Ancient Ontologies

Moral Development and Self-Knowledge in Aristotle

Steve Makin, (Sheffield) gives a talk for the Power Structualism in Ancient Ontologies podcast series
Power Structuralism in Ancient Ontologies

Aristotle on Singular Thought

Mika Perala gives a talk on Aristotle's philosophy
Power Structuralism in Ancient Ontologies

The Causal Power of Structure and the Role of Intellect

Howard Robinson gives a talk on philosophy and the role of the intellect
Power Structuralism in Ancient Ontologies

Aristotle on the Problem of Common Sensibles

Anna Marmodoro gives a talk on Aristotle and his philosophy
A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners

Making Up Your Mind

Part 7 of 7 in Marianne Talbot's "A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners". This final episode is a time to take stock and bring together all the strands we've considered.
John Locke Lectures in Philosophy

2011 Lecture 2: Aristotle's Philosophy as Two Ways of Life

Second lecture in the 2011 John Locke Lecture Series.
A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners

Virtue Ethics: virtue, values and character

Part 3 of 7 in Marianne Talbot's "A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners". In this episode we will reflect on Aristotle's account of morality and the centrality of the virtues in this account.
Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art lectures

2. Aristotle's Poetics

James Grant, lecturer in philosophy, University of Oxford gives his second lecture in the Aesthetics series on Aristotle's Poetics.
General Philosophy

2.1 Recap of General Philosophy Lecture 1

Part 2.1. A brief recap on the first lecture describing how Aristotle's view of the universe, dominant throughout the middle ages in Europe, came to be gradually phased out by a modern, mechanistic view of the universe.

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