Online Great Books Podcast

#2- OnlineGreatBooks.com talks Aeschylus' "Prometheus Bound"

Aug 27, 2018
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Promai, Prometheus Bounds, a Play About a Guy Essentially Nailed to a Rock
01:42 • 2min
3
The Myth of Adam and Eve in the Tree of Knowledge
04:02 • 2min
4
Is It a Punishment?
05:37 • 2min
5
Is the Earth That God, or Is It That God Made the Earth Less Productive?
07:23 • 2min
6
Is There a Difference Between God and Man?
09:03 • 2min
7
Is Prometheus a Martyr for Humanity?
11:23 • 2min
8
Is Zeus Being Rational?
13:00 • 2min
9
Are Our Gods Characterized by a Willingness to Use Their Might?
14:38 • 4min
10
Are We Not Whole?
19:02 • 3min
11
Is There a Beginning or Ending for the Trojan War?
21:58 • 2min
12
Shakespeare's Theatrics
24:04 • 5min
13
Isis Prometheus Story About Son Yemenu
29:03 • 2min
14
Is Prometheus a Hero or an Anti-Hero?
30:53 • 2min
15
We're Ruled by Passions, Right?
33:19 • 4min
16
The University of Chicago Press, David Green and Richmond Lutmore Translation
37:33 • 2min
17
The Iliad and the Odyssey - A Book Review
39:56 • 3min