Neo-Pythagoreans | Pythagoreans
Theon of Smyrna (Greek: Θέων ὁ Σμυρναῖος Theon ho Smyrnaios, gen. Θέωνος Theonos; fl. 100 CE) was a Greek philosopher and mathematician, whose works were strongly influenced by the Pythagorean school of thought. His surviving On Mathematics Useful for the Understanding of Plato is an introductory survey of Greek mathematics. (Wikipedia).
The Myth of Prometheus | The Stealing of Fire From Gods | Greek Mythology
Based on a story by Lin and Don Donn - https://ancienthistory.mrdonn.org/myths.html, used with permission. The Myth of Prometheus | The Stealing of Fire From Gods | Greek Mythology Prometheus was the son of the Titan Iapetus and the Oceanid Clymene. Even though a Titan himself, together
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Medusa and Athena - Ancient Greek Goddesses - Greek Mythology
Based on a story by Lin and Don Donn - https://ancienthistory.mrdonn.org/myths.html, used with permission. Medusa and Athena - Ancient Greek Goddesses - Greek Mythology In later myths (mainly in Ovid) Medusa was the only Gorgon to possess snake locks because they were a punishment from A
From playlist Ancient Greek Mythology
Persephone | The Greek Goddess of Spring | Ancient Greek Mythology
Based on a story by Lin and Don Donn - https://ancienthistory.mrdonn.org/myths.html, used with permission. Persephone | The Greek Goddess of Spring | Ancient Greek Mythology Greek Goddess of Spring. Daughter of Demeter and Zeus, Persephone is the beautiful goddess of spring. She is call
From playlist Ancient Greek Mythology
Artemision Zeus or Poseidon, c. 460 B.C.E., bronze, 2.09 m high, Early Classical (Severe Style), recovered from a shipwreck off Cape Artemision, Greece in 1928 (National Archaeological Museum, Athens) Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker. Created by Steven Zucker and Beth Harri
From playlist Art of the ancient Mediterranean | Art History | Khan Academy
Aristotle's Philosophy - Martha Nussbaum & Bryan Magee (1987)
Martha Nussbaum discusses the thought of Aristotle with Bryan Magee in this program. #Philosophy #Aristotle #BryanMagee
From playlist Bryan Magee Interviews - The Great Philosophers (1987)
A few introductory clips on Aristotle's philosophy which come from a program on classical Greek philosophy in a series on great ideas in philosophy. #Philosophy #Aristotle
From playlist Aristotle
The Greco-Turkish War & The Turkish War Of Independence - First Phase 1919 I THE GREAT WAR 1920
Sign up for Curiosity Stream and Nebula: https://curiositystream.com/thegreatwar The Ottoman Empire was among the losing powers of World War 1 and left a power vacuum after the armistice of Mudros. The Great Powers had already made plans for the territory beforehand and now Greece had am
From playlist All Videos from THE GREAT WAR - chronological order
Student Philosopher: Nietzsche, Apollo & Dionysus
Friedrich Nietzsche believed that human life is fundamentally divided into the 'Apollonian' and the 'Dionysian'. Find out more and please subscribe here: http://tinyurl.com/o28mut7 If you like our films take a look at our shop (we ship worldwide): http://www.theschooloflife.com/shop/all/
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The Greek-Turkish War 1919-1923 (Greco-Turkish War Documentary)
Watch 16 Days in Berlin on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/16-days-in-berlin-01-prologue-the-beginning-of-the-end The defeat of the Ottoman Empire in 1918 meant that it got its own peace treaty like the other three Central Powers. But the emerging Turkish National Movement under Mustafa
From playlist All Videos from THE GREAT WAR - chronological order
Shark Attack Capital of the World | SharkFest
Roughly 1 out 25 shark attacks worldwide occurs in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, earning the nickname the Shark Attack Capital of the World. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More SharkFest: https://on.natgeo.com/2kISTAt #NationalGeographic #Sharks #SharkFest About National G
From playlist Nature & Environment | National Geographic
Greco-Turkish War - Treaty of Sèvres I THE GREAT WAR 1920
Sign up for Curiosity Stream and get Nebula bundled in: https://curiositystream.com/thegreatwar While the Greco-Turkish War was still raging, the last of the peace treaties between the Allies and the Central Powers was finalized in Paris. But the Turkish Nationalist Movement under Mustafa
From playlist All Videos from THE GREAT WAR - chronological order
Eratosthenes: Biography of a Great Thinker
Eratosthenes (c. 276 BC -- c.194 BC) was a Greek scholar nicknamed "Beta." This is because he was considered the second best in so many fields. Despite the dismissive nickname, Eratosthenes is still celebrated to this day for his significant contributions to math, astronomy, and geograph
From playlist It Starts With Literacy
Brady and Rupert take a look at a very special journal kept by Francis Vernon FRS - a 17th Century traveller. Subscribe to Objectivity: http://bit.ly/Objectivity_Sub Films by James Hennessy and Brady Haran Royal Society website: http://bit.ly/Royal_Society The Royal Society's own YouTu
From playlist Books and Journals on Objectivity
Chaco War, CIA Begins Operations and more
Chaco War, CIA Begins Operations and more To explore these themes, check out the complete films showcased in this video here: 200 Years of Brazilian Independence https://britishpathe.com/workspaces/df699ffd537d4e0c74710ad015dfd64d/0nJWOIpk 90 Years Since Chaco War https://britishpathe.c
From playlist Archive Picks | British Pathé
Nissan Heritage Collection Tour | Everything but the 400z
Today, @nissanusa takes us through the history of its brand through the Heritage Collection. You'll see everything except the 400z here but you will see other important Z cars. The Nissan brand has a interesting history, one that’s preserved in Nashville, TN thanks to some devoted volunte
From playlist Ultimate Collection Tours | World's Rarest Cars
Hermes & Apollo | The Birth of Hermes and How He Stole the Cattle of Apollo | Greek Mythology
Based on a story by Lin and Don Donn - https://ancienthistory.mrdonn.org/myths.html, used with permission. Hermes & Apollo | The Birth of Hermes and How He Stole the Cattle of Apollo | Greek Mythology Apollo is the son of Zeus and Leto and has a twin sister, the chaste huntress Artemis.
From playlist Ancient Greek Mythology
A Well-Travelled Book - Objectivity 257
Elizabeth Lawrence, Rare Books Librarian at the University of Edinburgh’s Centre for Research Collections, shows Brady her favourite 'shaggy dog story'... More links below ↓↓↓ Thanks to the University of Edinburgh’s Centre for Research Collections: https://www.ed.ac.uk/information-servi
From playlist Charles Darwin on Objectivity
Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Faulkner (AMST 246) Professor Dimock introduces the class to the works of Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and William Faulkner, the premiere writers of American modernism. She orients their novels along three "scales" of interpretation: global geopolitics,
From playlist Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Faulkner with Wai Chee Dimock
Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis (UNESCO/TBS)
Thebes, the city of the god Amon, was the capital of Egypt during the period of the Middle and New Kingdoms. With the temples and palaces at Karnak and Luxor, and the necropolises of the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens, Thebes is a striking testimony to Egyptian civilizati
From playlist Art of the ancient Mediterranean | Art History | Khan Academy
Turko - Greek War AKA Turkish Army - Constantinople (1920)
Turko-Greek War - 1920? Titles read: 'Constantinople, Turkey. Turkish Army makes triumphal entry into Constantinople - the return of the troops follows the evacuation of the city by Allied forces of occupation.' Turkish ship coming alongside. Large crowds. Troops marching through
From playlist Monarchies That No Longer Exist