#lactantius — Public Fediverse posts

Here's the last in the set of new Sadler's Lectures podcast episodes on Lactantius' treatise On The Anger of God. This one discusses those precepts or teachings Christ gives about anger in the Sermon on the Mount

https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/lactantius-on-the-anger-of-god-precepts-about-anger
#Podcast #Anger #Philosophy #Lactantius

Here's the second-to-last Sadler's Lectures podcast episode in the series on Lactantius' On The Anger Of God, this one looking at what he argues to be the real distinction between human and other animals

https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/lactantius-on-the-anger-of-god-humans-reason-and-religion
#Podcast #Philosophy #Lactantius #HumanNature

Here's the next Sadler's Lectures podcast in the series on Lactantius' On The Anger of God. This one looks at his engagements with Epicurus, the Stoics, and the Skeptics dealing with the "problem of evil"

https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/lactantius-on-the-anger-of-god-addressing-arguments-from-evil
#Lactantius #Podcast #Evil #Epicurus #Argument #Philosophy #Stoicism #Skepticism

Here's a Sadler's Lectures podcast episode about a little detour Lactantius makes in his treatise On The Anger of God, into discussing virtues and vices in terms of the body and the soul

https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/lactantius-on-the-anger-of-god-human-virtues-and-vices
#Podcast #Lactantius #Body #Soul #Virtue #Vice #Philosophy #Ethics

In his work On The Anger of God, Lactantius examines definitions of anger by Aristotle, Cicero, & the Stoics before providing his own. Here's a Sadler's Lectures podcast episode discussing that

https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/lactantius-on-the-anger-of-god-defining-just-anger
#Anger #Definition #Philosophy #Lactantius #Stoicism #Ethics

Continuing on with the Sadler's Lectures series on Lactantius' work On The Anger of God, here's a podcast episode discussing his views on what emotions God feels & why those and not others

https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/lactantius-on-the-anger-of-god-emotions-in-god
#Podcast #Lactantius #Emotion #God #Anger #Compassion #Philosophy

Here's the next Sadler's Lectures podcast episode on Lactantius' short work On The Anger of God, this one focused on his criticisms of the Stoics' views on the matter, which he thinks is less wrong than the Epicureans'

https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/lactantius-on-the-anger-of-god-criticiisms-of-stoics
#Podcast #Philosophy #Lactantius #Anger #God

Continuing on with the new series of Sadler's Lectures on Lactantius's short work On The Anger of God, here's the next podcast episode, this one on his criticisms of the Epicureans' position on God, emotions, activity, and evil

https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/lactantius-on-the-anger-of-god-criticisms-of-epicureans

#Podcast #Philosophy #Anger #Lactantius #Epicurean

Here is the first Sadler's Lectures podcast episode in a new series on Lactantius' treatise On The Anger Of God. The first batch of episodes have already been early released to my Patreon supporters

https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/lactantius-on-the-anger-of-god-why-philosophers-err
#Lactantius #Anger #Epicurean #Stoic #Errors #Podcast

Here is the last of the core concept videos on the early Christian philosopher Lactantius (for now), specifically on his On The Anger of God and his discussion of what is specific to human beings among other animals

https://youtu.be/wA_PxrFirSo
#Video #Lactantius #Humanity #Philosophy #Animals #Reason #Religion

Continuing on with the core concept videos on Lactantius' On The Anger of God, here is one on the interplay between justice and mercy he discusses. One more to go in this set!

https://youtu.be/4DhR7aeTy0c
#Video #Lactantius #Anger #God #Mercy #Forgiveness #Justice #Philosophy #Ethics

Here's a core concept video discussing an objection Lactantius tackles head-on towards the end of On The Anger Of God. If God does and should get angry, why did God give precepts to human beings telling them to curb their own anger?

https://youtu.be/uymx2VVdDYY
#Video #Anger #Precepts #God #Philosophy #Lactantius #Emotion #Virtue #Ethics

In his work, On The Anger of God, Lactantius discusses what has come to be called the "problem of evil". Here's a core concept video unpacking those discussions, and his response to the problem as Epicurus frames it

https://youtu.be/jcLK_E6VXFc
#Lactantius #Video #Evil #Problem #Philosophy #Christianity #Epicureanism #Stoicism

Here is the next core concept video on Lactantius' work On The Anger of God. This one looks at the definitions of anger he considers in the work. Some work for unjust anger. The one he provides applies to just anger

https://youtu.be/mKbdgoFF1xs
#Anger #Lactantius #Video #Definition #Philosophy #Christianity

Here's the next core concept video on Lactantius' On The Anger of God. After criticizing the the Epicurean's views, he goes on to the Stoics, who he thinks get God less wrong, but who view all anger as bad and unjust

https://youtu.be/yCzGsOi9-mg
#Video #Lactantius #Anger #Stoicism #Philosophy #Ethics #Justice #Providence

Here's the next core concept video in the new series on Lactantius' On The Anger of God, this one focused on his three main criticisms of the Epicureans in that work

https://youtu.be/wml-ZsCrrKg
#Video #Lactantius #Philosophy #Epicurus #God #Anger #Ethics #Emotions #Christianity

I've started a new set of core concept videos focused on Lactantius' work On The Anger of God. Created originally for students enrolled in my Anger and Justice course at Marquette, these might be of interest to a broader audience. Here's the first!

https://youtu.be/L5ci0cKMO14
#Anger #Philosophy #Lactantius #Emotion #God #Divine #Christianity