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Understanding the Dark Side of Human Nature [eFilm]

2021
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In Understanding the Dark Side of Human Nature, Professor Daniel Breyer takes you on a fascinating cross-cultural philosophical journey into many of the deepest, darkest questions that plague our souls. By looking carefully into these darkest aspects of ourselves and the human suffering in our world, we can better understand ourselves and appreciate our deep desire for meaning and purpose.
Imprint:
[United States] : The Great Courses, 2021.Made available through hoopla
Collation:
1 online resource (24 video files (approximately 739 min.)) : sd., col.
Credits:
Directed by The Great Courses.
Performers:
Daniel Breyer.
Audience:
Rated TVPG.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Episode 1 What Do We Mean by the "Dark Side"? Episode 2 Our Fundamental Nature: Good or Evil? Episode 3 What Is Evil? Episode 4 Moral Monsters and Evil Personhood Episode 5 Evil and Responsibility Episode 6 Sin: Original and Otherwise Episode 7 Dark Thoughts and Desires Episode 8 Suffering and Its Causes Episode 9 The Problem of Expectation and Desire Episode 10 The Fear of Death Episode 11 Existential Anxiety and the Courage to Be Episode 12 The Goodness of Grief Episode 13 Homo necans: Why Do We Kill? Episode 14 Nightmares and the Dream Self Episode 15 Varieties of Self-Deception Episode 16 Varieties of Ignorance Episode 17 Weakness of Will Episode 18 Luck and the Limits of Blame Episode 19 Victim Blaming and the Just-World Hypothesis Episode 20 Retribution and Revenge Episode 21 Forgiveness and Redemption Episode 22 The Elimination of Anger Episode 23 Being Peaceful in a Troubled World Episode 24 The Allure of the Dark Side.
Access restrictions:
Digital content provided by hoopla.
Dewey class:
EVIDEO
Language:
English
BRN:
520533
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