History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps HoP 292 - Say it With Poetry - Chaucer and Langland
Dec 31, 2017
Exploring how Chaucer and Langland use literature to express complex philosophical concepts, including divine providence, voluntarism, and moral conflicts. Analyzing contrasting tales in Canterbury Tales and examining themes of love, human nature, and spiritual values in medieval literature.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the Philosophical Works of Chaucer and Langland
02:22 • 3min
Chaucer's Characters and Philosophical Reflections
04:53 • 5min
Contrasting Perspectives on Love and Human Nature in Chaucer's Tales
10:14 • 2min
Exploring Moral Conflicts and Spiritual Values in Medieval Literature
12:43 • 7min