The Great Courses - The Modern Scholar - Volume - T Volume 4 ~ 54 MP3 AUDIOBOOK COLLECTION

The Great Courses - The Modern Scholar - Volume - T Volume 4 This final segment of The Great Courses – Collection encapsulates the breadth and brilliance of human understanding at its most advanced—science, history, philosophy, and art merging into a panoramic vision of civilization’s progress. Gregory Aldrete’s The Rise of Rome and The Roman Empire: From Augustus to the Fall of Rome offer an epic chronicle of power, politics, and transformation, while Kenneth Harl’s The Vikings and The World of Byzantium illuminate the cultural bridges between barbarism and empire. Courses like Turning Points in Medieval History (Dorsey Armstrong), Turning Points in Modern History (Vejas Liulevicius), and Turning Points in American History (Edward O’Donnell) reveal how decisive moments—wars, ideas, and discoveries—reshaped societies across eras. Meanwhile, J. Rufus Fears’ The Wisdom of History and The World Was Never the Same reflect on history’s great moral lessons, examining leadership, consequence, and the patterns of change that define humanity’s story. The scientific and philosophical courses in this collection form a grand exploration of discovery and thought. From Michael Wysession’s The Science of Energy and Eric Snodgrass’s The Science of Extreme Weather to Benjamin Schumacher’s The Science of Information, learners are guided through the forces that drive both nature and knowledge. Ronald Siegel’s The Science of Mindfulness and Mimi Guarneri’s The Science of Natural Healing blend cutting-edge research with timeless wisdom, while Steven Novella’s The Skeptic’s Guide to Alternative Medicine and Mark Stoler’s The Skeptic’s Guide to American History challenge conventional assumptions. In language and art, John McWhorter’s The Story of Human Language and Robert Greenberg’s The Symphony showcase the evolution of expression through sound and speech. Courses like Think Like a Stoic (Massimo Pigliucci), Thinking About Capitalism (Jerry Muller), and Transformational Leadership (Michael Roberto) anchor modern insight in ancient and ethical reasoning. Finally, The Theory of Everything (Don Lincoln), The Spiritual Brain (Andrew Newberg), and The Soul and the City (Arnold Weinstein) unify science and spirituality in the search for meaning. Together, these lectures create a sweeping synthesis of knowledge, wonder, and human aspiration—a fitting capstone to The Great Courses’ lifelong learning legacy, where curiosity becomes the ultimate art form.

CONTENT:

1. Gregory S. Aldrete - The Rise Of Rome
2. Gregory S. Aldrete - The Roman Empire: From Augustus To The Fall Of Rome
3. Michael E. Wysession - The Science Of Energy: Resources And Power Explained
4. Eric R. Snodgrass - The Science Of Extreme Weather
5. James W. Gregory - The Science Of Flight
6. Linda Chalker-Scott - The Science Of Gardening
7. Benjamin Schumacher - The Science Of Information: From Language To Black Holes
8. Brent A. Bauer - The Science Of Integrative Medicine
9. Wind Goodfriend - The Science Of Love
10. Ronald D. Siegel - The Science Of Mindfulness: A Research-Based Path To Well-Being
11. Mimi Guarneri - The Science Of Natural Healing
12. Lee M. Silver - The Science Of Self
13. Bruce E. Fleury - The Scientific Wonder Of Birds
14. Joshua Winn - The Search For Exoplanets: What Astronomers Know
15. David Schmid - The Secrets Of Great Mystery And Suspense Fiction
16. Arthur T. Benjamin - The Secrets Of Mental Math
17. Anne Curzan - The Secret Life Of Words: English Words And Their Origins
18. Satyan L. Devadoss - The Shape Of Nature
19. Steven Novella - The Skeptic's Guide To Alternative Medicine
20. Mark A. Stoler - The Skeptic's Guide To American History
21. Roy Benaroch - The Skeptic's Guide To Health, Medicine, And The Media
22. Grant L. Voth - The Skeptic's Guide To The Great Books
23. Arnold Weinstein - The Soul And The City: Art, Literature, And Urban Living
24. Andrew Newberg - The Spiritual Brain: Science And Religious Experience
25. John McWhorter - The Story Of Human Language
26. Jennifer Paxton - The Story Of Medieval England: From King Arthur To The Tudor Conquest
27. Luke Timothy Johnson - The Story Of The Bible
28. Paul Rosenzweig - The Surveillance State: Big Data, Freedom, And You
29. Robert Greenberg - The Symphony
30. Teofilo F. Ruiz - The Terror Of History: Mystics, Heretics, And Witches In The Western Tradition
31. Don Lincoln - The Theory Of Everything: The Quest To Explain All Reality
32. Kenneth W. Harl - The Vikings
33. John M. Bowers - The Western Literary Canon In Context
34. J. Rufus Fears - The Wisdom Of History
35. Joe Yogerst - The Wonders Of America's State Parks
36. William R. Cook - The World's Greatest Churches
37. Michael E. Wysession - The World's Greatest Geological Wonders: 36 Spectacular Sites
38. William Kloss - The World's Greatest Paintings
39. Cynthia R. Chapman - The World Of Biblical Israel
40. Kenneth W. Harl - The World Of Byzantium
41. J. Rufus Fears - The World Was Never The Same: Events That Changed History
42. Jerry Z. Muller - Thinking About Capitalism
43. Paul Rosenzweig - Thinking About Cybersecurity: From Cyber Crime To Cyber Warfare
44. Jason C. Bivins - Thinking About Religion And Violence
45. Randall Bartlett - Thinking Like An Economist: A Guide To Rational Decision Making
46. Massimo Pigliucci - Think Like A Stoic: Ancient Wisdom For Today’s World
47. William R. Cook - Tocqueville And The American Experiment
48. James Hall - Tools Of Thinking: Understanding The World Through Experience And Reason
49. Elizabeth A. Murray - Trails Of Evidence: How Forensic Science Works
50. Michael A. Roberto - Transformational Leadership: How Leaders Change Teams, Companies, And Organizations
51. Edward T. O'Donnell - Turning Points In American History
52. Dorsey Armstrong - Turning Points In Medieval History
53. Eamonn Gearon - Turning Points In Middle Eastern History
54. Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius - Turning Points In Modern History

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