Communitarianism -- Torrey Byles
In this video Torrey Byles spoke to the Aurora Philosophy Institute about the possibility of Communitarianism.
Ethical Dilemmas
Globalism, Nationalism, Economics, & Social Ontology
In this video John Smithin and Ronen Grunberg discuss the philosophical relationship between Social Ontology and Laissez Faire economics.
The Philosophy of Hate and the Anomaly of Anti-Semitism
Professor David Barrows discusses the psychology and moral and social consequences of hate and its corollary Anti-Semitism.
Nicollo Machiavelli -- Are His Ideas Still Relevant?
This talk and discussion took place on February 27, 2024. Shishir Lakhani discusses the ideas of Machiavelli and his relevance to daily life.
Henry Chausovsky: Stoicism
Henry Chausovsky: The Philosophy of Stoicism (Discussion)
The Fall of Virtue Ethics
In this video John and Ronen discuss some contemporary moral theories which have gained prominence and which have limited the interest in Virtue Ethics.
Virtue Ethics: Aristotle vs. Nietzsche
In this video John Smithin and Ronen Grunberg discuss using Virtue Ethics as a way of making moral decisions.
Virtue Ethics: Aristotle vs. Nietzsche (Discussion)
This is the Aurora Philosophy Institute member discussion based on the topic of Virtue Ethics.
Episode Two -- Coping With Reality: The Philosophical Order
John Smithin, All Marchenko, and Ronen Grunberg debate The Philosophical Order. Zoom meeting on Nov 9, 2023.
Schopenhauer -- The World as Will and Representation
Schopenhauer -- The World as Will and Representation