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Ethics in America
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This series uses the Socratic method to build analytical skills and examine ethical questions. The programs aim to sharpen moral reasoning without favoring a particular position by exploring ethical dilemmas in legal, political, medical, corporate, and military arenas. Panelists include Antonin Scalia, Faye Wattleton, and Peter Jennings. A video instructional series on ethics for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 10 one-hour video programs, audiocassettes.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Philosophy
Material Type:
Lecture
Provider:
Annenberg Learner
Date Added:
01/01/1989
Invitation to World Literature
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Great epics, plays, poetry, and other literary texts have made their way around the world through time and translation, and are still captivating audiences today. This multimedia resource invites viewers to appreciate and - most importantly - read these ancient and modern works. The 13 texts are introduced on video by a wide-ranging cast including scholars, translators, artists, and writers. Excerpts of the texts are found on an extensive Web site along with background material and reading support; an interactive timeline and a feature on translation; and resources for teaching and further study.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Literature
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
Lecture
Reading
Provider:
Annenberg Learner
Author:
David Damrosch
Date Added:
01/01/2010