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Course Outlines and Lecture Notes
Lecture List
- 101 Socrates and the Life of Inquiry (1990)
- 102 Epicureans, Stoics, Skeptics (1990)
- 103 Kant and the Path to Enlightenment (1990)
- 104 Mill on Liberty (1990)
- 105 Hegel and Modern Life (1990)
- 106 Nietzsche: Knowledge and Belief (1990)
- 107 Kierkegaard and the Contemporary Spirit (1990)
- 108 Philosophy and Post-Modern Culture (1990)
- 201 Nietzsche as Myth and Mythmaker (1991)
- 202 Nietzsche on Truth and Lie (1991)
- 203 Nietzsche as Master of Suspicion and Immoralist (1991)
- 204 Nietzsche: The Death of God (1991)
- 205 Nietzsche: The Eternal Recurrence (1991)
- 206 Nietzsche: The Will to Power (1991)
- 207 Nietzsche as Artist (1991)
- 208 Nietzsche’s Progeny (1991)
- 301 Paul Ricoeur: The Masters of Suspicion (1993)
- 302 Heidegger and the Rejection of Humanism (1993)
- 303 Sartre and the Roads to Freedom (1993)
- 303 Sartre and the Roads to Freedom v2 (1993)
- 304 Marcuse and One-Dimensional Man (1993)
- 305 Habermas and the Fragile Dignity of Humanity (1993)
- 306 Foucault and the Disappearance of the Human (1993)
- 307 Derrida and the Ends of Man (1993)
- 308 Baudrillard: Fatal Strategies (1993)
Additional Information
- ctrlshiftJune 4, 2026 at 5:48 pmon The Seasons of Rick Roderick (Thomas Zigal)Reposting my Amazon/goodreads review here: I finished reading this book a lot faster than usual. It is interesting, well structured and easy to read. It’s sensitive and honest. Rick was lucky to have someone like Tom to carefully and honestly tell his story. There is no sugar coating here, just
- Tom ZigalJune 4, 2026 at 8:57 amon The Seasons of Rick Roderick (Thomas Zigal)Cole and Stephen, let me know what you think of the book. Rick was an amazing guy!
- Stephen GutknechtMay 29, 2026 at 5:02 amon 308 Baudrillard: Fatal Strategies (1993)One of the most amazing things about this lecture is that it independently validated Neil Postman NYU 1985 book "Amusing Ourselves To Death" without using University of Toronto professor Marshall McLuhan's work. Rick Roderick took a completely different direction into many of the same conclusions of Neil Postman in Manhattan
- Cole HollowayMay 8, 2026 at 7:12 amon AboutJust ordered. Rick's work has been a massive influence on me in the past 5 years. As a fellow west Texan, it feels like he was a professor who's class I had just missed. Thank you so much for your work on his life, can't wait to read about such
- Tom ZigalMay 1, 2026 at 1:04 amon The Seasons of Rick Roderick (Thomas Zigal)Thank you very much! I hope Rick's biographical story resonates with you.
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