This lecture discusses the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle' work, the Poetics, focusing on his short history of the development of tragedy as a dramatic form until its main potential has been realized, focusing on multiple aspects of its ongoing development across generations of tragediansTo support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadlerIf you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIOYou can find over 3000 philosophy videos in my main YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/user/gbisadlerPurchase Aristotle's Poetics - amzn.to/3UcswRY