History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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Peter Adamson, Professor of Philosophy at the LMU in Munich and at King's College London, takes listeners through the history of philosophy, "without any gaps". You can have a book which is available to buy from the official website.
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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Fray Luis de Leon, Antonio Nebrija, Beatriz Galindo and other scholars bring the Renaissance to Spain ..read more
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In this interview we learn about the main issues in modern-day philosophy of disability, and the relevance of this topic for the European encounter with the Americas ..read more
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Bartholomé De las Casas argues against opponents, like Sepúlveda, who believed that Europeans had a legal and moral right to rule over and exploit the indigenous peoples of the Americas ..read more
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Iberian expeditions to the Americas inspire scientists, and Matteo Ricci’s religious mission to Asia becomes an encounter between European and Chinese philosophy ..read more
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How religious persecution and censorship shaped the context of philosophy in Catholic Europe in the sixteenth century ..read more
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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How the Counter-Reformation or Catholic Reformation created a context for philosophy among Catholics, especially in Spain, Portugal, and Italy ..read more
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Our last figure of the English Renaissance undertakes daring investigations of chemistry, medicine, agriculture, and cosmology – and gets accused of magic and Rosicrucianism ..read more
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The cosmological and methodological implications of breakthroughs in the understanding of magnetism and electricity at the turn of the 17th century ..read more
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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Changing ideas about eyesight, light, mirror images, and refraction – and the skeptical worries they may have inspired ..read more
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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How scientists of the Elizabethan age anticipated the discoveries and methods of the Enlightenment (without necessarily publishing them ..read more