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3304 Resources--Handouts, Lectures, and Suggested Weblinks |
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Introduction |
Definitions &
Characteristics of Modernity
Modernity &
Visualizing the Person
Aspects of Various Periods in the Western
Tradition
Internet
Modern History Resources (website) |
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Marx & Darwin
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The
Communist Manifesto
Key
Ideas in Marxism (website)
Darwin's
Strategy (website)
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Nietzsche
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Nietzsche's
Great Reversal
Three Rival Methods
of Pursuing Truth
Nietzsche's Attack on
Christian Theism
Lyrics
to Carl Orff, Carmina Burana
Nietzsche and the Problem
of Evil Redefined
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Freud
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Four Models of Personhood
Introduction
to Freud's Theory (website)
The Future of Freud's
De/Il-lusions
Utopian Dreams
& Pessimistic Distrust in Freud's Hopes for Science
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Imperialism-WWI
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Complete
Poems of Rudyard Kipling (website)
Images of
Imperialism
Euro-American Colonial
Expansion
World War I Key Events
Additional World War I Maps
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WWII,
Wiesel,
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World War II
Key Events
Timeline
of the Holocaust (weblink)
Jewish Views
of the
Holocaust
Christian
Responses to the Holocaust
Elie Wiesel on
Memory, Prayer, Protest, Suffering, and God
Elie Wiesel's
Night: Discussion Questions
Elie
Wiesel Foundation for Humanity (website)
"Hope,
Despair, and Memory" (Elie Wiesel's 1986 Noble Prize Lecture)
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Bonhoeffer
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The
Barmen Declaration
An Overview of the Ethics
of Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Wittgenstein
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Introduction
to Wittgenstein (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
Historical
Background
Wittgenstein's
Philosophical Investigations: A Basic Introduction
Assessing the
Investigation: Wittgenstein's Silence and Action Before Ethics and God
Commentary
on the First 100 Investigations (Lois Shawver)
Tractatus
Logico-Philosophicus (hypertext edition)
Lecture
on Ethics
Lectures
on Philosophy 1932-1935
On
Cetainity
Wittgenstein
Links (metalinks page)
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Kuhn
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Kuhn's
Structure of Scientific Revolutions: Outline and Study Guide
(Prof. Frank Pajares, Emory University)
Brief
Notes Toward Understanding Kuhn's Importance
Model-Based Reasoning & Thomas Kuhn
Overview & Questions on Thomas
Kuhn's 1969 Postscript to The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
Post-Kuhnian
Models of the Practice of Science
Lyle
Zynda's Lectures on Philosophy of Science
The Scientific Method: An Overview
Interesting
Critique and Reevaluation of the Scientific Method (website)
Internet
History of Science Sourcebook (weblink)
The Echo
Research Center has a number of metalink pages involving the history
of science. |
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Cold War
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Akhmatova, Requiem (Version
1, Version
2)
Sufffering, the
Cross, and Remembrance
Virtual
Museum of Political Art |
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Colonialism & Post-Colonialism
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The Problem of Cultural Representation
Key Terms in Post-Colonial Theory
Colonialism and Christianity Biblical Theology and Post-Colonialism
(Optional readings if interested) |
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Middle East
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Empires
of the Middle East (moving graphic) |
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Pamuk
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"My
Father's Suitcase" (Nobel Lecture)
"Freedom
to Write" (PEN Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture)
"The
Anger of the Damned" (Response to 9/11)
Author
Website
Windows into Pamuk's H�z�n |