Delphic Podcast by Michael R D James
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A series of episodes comparing and contrasting Campbells view of the universality and necessity of myth with the Philosophical and Metaphysical accounts of the Ancient Greek, Enlightenment, and Modern Hylomorphic and Critical Philosophy.
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S15E3 "Shakespeares Philosophical Theatre: Plays and Poetry for All Seasons" (Publisher Austin Macaulay) Summary of Chapter 2 featured in "The Delphic Podcasts" by Michael R D James Season 15 Episode 3)
The Role of History in Shakespeare has not been examined sufficiently, perhaps because of the ambiguity of various remarks Aristotle made in his work on the "Poetics". Weil points out that History…
S15E2 "Shakespeares Philosophical Theatre: Plays and Poetry for All Seasons" (Publisher Austin Macaulay) Summary of Chapter 1 featured in "The Delphic Podcasts" by Michael R D James Season 15 Episode 2
Aesthetic ideas are used by Shakespeare to "show" the reach of the powers of the imagination, understanding and Reason. We are taken on a hypnotic cosmopolitan journey into the worlds of Emperors,…
S16E2 CoPilot Review of "The Metaphysics of Psuché and Psychoanalysis" by Michael R D James Featured in The Delphic Podcasts
Coplot Review of "The Metaphysics of Psuché and Psychoanalysis: An Aristotelian and Kantian Critique" by Michael R D Jameshttp://michaelrdjames.orgDelphic Podcast
S16E1 Opera AI Review of "The Metaphysics and Logos of Psuché and Psychoanalysis" by Michael R D James Featured in the Delphic Podcasts
Opera AI Review of "The Metaphysics and Logos of Psuché and Psychoanalysis: An Aristotelian and Kantian Critique" by Michael R D Jameshttp://michaelrdjames.orgDelphic Podcast
S15E1 "Shakespeares Philosophical Theatre: Plays and poetry for all Seasons" (Publisher Austin Macaulay) Summary of Introduction featured in The Delphic Podcasts by Michael R D James: Season 15 Episode 1
Summary of the Introduction to "Shakespeares Philosophical Theatre" published by Austin Macaulay in May 2026http://michaelrdjames.orgDelphic Podcast
S14E14 The Delphic Podcasts by Michael R D James, Review of Campbells "Myths to Live By" Season 14 Episode 14
Noos is the part of mind which is a first principle of all our mental and psychological powers and which Aristotle believed was a divine part of the human mind which was confined to thinking about…
S14E13 The Delphic Podcasts :Opera AI Review of Shakespeares Philosophical Theatre by Michael R D James Austin Macaulay 22nd May 2026 Season 14 Episode 13
Review based on an Introductory essay at the beginning of the workhttp://michaelrdjames.orgDelphic Podcast
S14E12 The Delphic Podcasts by Michael R D James, Review of Campbells "Myths to Live By" Season 14 Episode 12
"Dust in the air suspended marks the place where a story ended"( T S Eliot Four Quartets). The Astronauts walked on the dust of the moon after the moon was despiritualised and the dust was not the…
S14E11 The Delphic Podcasts by Michael R D James, Review of Shakespeares Philosophical Theatre: Poetry and Plays for all Seasons
Shakespeare is a Philosophical Poet because his works do not just touch on Philosophical themes but rather embodies the ideas of Aristotelian and Kantian Aesthetics, Ethics, and Philosophical…
S14E10 The Delphic Podcasts by Michael R D James, Review of Campbells "Myths to Live By" Season 14 Episode 10
Schizophrenia takes many forms and all forms are designated by psychiatric medicine as psychotic conditions. Paranoid Schizophrenia is concerned with the defence mechanisms of splitting, projection…
S14E9 The Delphic Podcasts by Michael R D James, Review of Campbells "Myths to Live By" Season 14 Episode 9
War and Peace Mythologies are related to Philosophy in various complex ways but insofar as Ancient Greece originated with Socratic reflections on the Justice and its relation to the Holy, the…
S14E8 The Delphic Podcasts by Michael R D James, Review of Campbells "Myths to Live By" Season 14 Episode 8
The Romantic idea of Hell and Satan began with the troubadours celebration of Amor as the good-in-itself worth the most terrible of consequences. The Kantian Hidden Plan might be proof of Gods love…
S14E7 The Delphic Podcasts by Michael R D James Review Myths to Live By S 14 E7
The power of Light may be constituted of many light bulbs but such a power transcends these material empirical things which of course in a sense explain the origin of the light. Campbells…
S14E6 The Delphic Podcasts by Michael R D James, Review of Campbells "Myths to Live By" Season 14 Episode 6
Oriental Art is differently structured to Western Occidental Art whose condition features a self- sufficient independent object intentionally created for an aesthetic purpose which may have a…
S14E5 The Delphic Podcasts by Michael R D James, Review of Campbells "Myths to Live By" Season 14 Episode 5
Eastern Religions embrace a time span of millions of years whilst our Western Bible spans thousands of years and contains a scientifically proven inadequate account of the beginning of our world.…
S14E4 The Delphic Podcasts by Michael R D James, Review of Campbells "Myths to Live By" Season 14 Episode 4
Eastern Mythologies and Religions extend over enormous spans of time and a human life is but a blink of an eye in such a context. Campbell claims that the Western focus on individual freedom and…
S14E3 The Delphic Podcats by Michael R D James, Review of Campbells "Myths to Live By" Season 14 Episode 3
The Decline of the West is the theme for this essay and Campbell refers to a loss of form which was present in Athens but not in the larger social entities such as Rome, New York, London, and Paris.…
S14E2 The Delphic Podcasts by Michael R D James, Review of Campbells "Myths to Live By" Season 14 Episode 2
The discipline of Psychology is "trans-scientific" which might account for the "conceptual confusion" in the subject that Wittgenstein pointed to. In 1870 research in accordance with the definition…
S14E1 The Delphic Podcasts by Michael R D James Review of Myths to live by S14 E1
Science has a metaphysical (Philosophical) foundation which Campbell fails to recognise, preferring to focus instead of certain forms of technology not connected to the weapons of mass destruction…
S13E10 The Delphic Podcasts by Michael R D James Ricoeur Memory S 13 E10
Deciding to forget a traumatic experience involving violence such as the establishment of Athens might be a kind of sublimation of ones own anger at oneself. Such an act may have a cathartic aspect…
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