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History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps

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". www.historyofphilosophy.net

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42:14

HoP 464 Howard Hotson on the Republic of Letters

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps ·

2025/03/02

In this interview we learn more about the Republic of Letters: its importance for the history of ideas, it geographic breadth, who was involved, and the contributions of figures including Leibniz and Hartlib.

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23:36

HoP 463 Doctors without Borders: the Republic of Letters

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps ·

2025/02/16

How scholars around Europe created an international network of intellectual exchange. As examples we consider the activities of Mersenne, Peiresc, Leibniz, Calvet, and Hartlib.

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36:34

HoP 462 Freedom to Philosophize: Introduction to...

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps ·

2025/02/02

What is Enlightenment, anyway?

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43:04

HoP 461 - Eileen Reeves on Galileo and the Telescope

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps ·

2025/01/19

We finish our look at philosophy in the Reformation era with an interview about Galileo's use of a revolutionary technology: the telescope.

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18:59

HoP 460 - Trial and Error - Galileo and the Inquisition

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps ·

2025/01/05

The philosophical issues at the heart of the notorious condemnation of Galileo and Copernican astronomy.

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19:36

HoP 459 - Cardinal Rule - Robert Bellarmine

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps ·

2024/12/22

Though most famous for his role in persecuting Galileo, Robert Bellarmine was a central figure of the Counter-Reformation, especially in his political thought.

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22:15

HoP 458 - Outsider Philosophy - The Cheese and the Worms

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps ·

2024/12/08

Carlo Ginzburg’s innovative historical study The Cheese and the Worms looks at the ideas of an obscure 16th century miller, suggesting how popular culture might be integrated into the history of philosophy.

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19:53

HoP 457 - Take Your Medicine - Oliva Sabuco and...

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps ·

2024/11/24

Natural philosophy and medicine in the work of two unorthodox thinkers of the late sixteenth century, both of them women.

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25:39

HoP 456 - Touch Me With Your Madness - Cervantes’ Don...

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps ·

2024/11/10

Why do critics consider Don Quixote the first “modern” novel, and what does it tell us about the aesthetics of fiction?

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35:26

HoP 455 - Tom Pink on Francisco Suárez

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps ·

2024/10/27

We're joined by Tom Pink, who tells us about Suárez on ethics, law, religion, and the state.

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16:58

HoP 454 - By Appointment Only - Political Philosophy...

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps ·

2024/10/13

Suárez and other Iberian scholastics ask where political power comes from and under what circumstances it is exercised legitimately.

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17:50

HoP 453 - The Price is Right - Law and Economics in...

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps ·

2024/09/29

Vitoria, Molina, Suárez and others develop the idea of natural law, exploring its relevance for topics including international law, slavery, and the ethics of economic exchange.

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18:06

HoP 452 - Better Than Nothing - Metaphysics in the...

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps ·

2024/09/15

Did the metaphysics of Francisco Suárez mark a shift from traditional scholasticism to early modern philosophy?

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20:44

HoP 451 - Could’ve, Would’ve, Should’ve - Free Will...

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps ·

2024/09/01

What was Luis de Molina trying to say about human free will with his doctrine of “middle knowledge,” and why did it provoke such controversy?

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25:11

HoP 450 - Depicting What Cannot Be Depicted -...

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps ·

2024/07/21

To celebrate reaching 450 episodes, Peter looks at the philosophical resonance of two famous artworks from the turn of the 16th century: Dürer’s Self-Portrait and Michelangelo’s paintings in the Sistine Chapel.

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34:31

HoP 449 - Anna Tropia on Jesuit Philosophy

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps ·

2024/07/07

We learn from Anna Tropia how Jesuit philosophy of mind broke new ground in the scholastic tradition.

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20:01

HoP 448 - Secondary Schools - Iberian Scholasticism

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps ·

2024/06/23

The “School of Salamanca,” founded by Francisco Vitoria, and the commentators of Coimbra are at the center of a movement sometimes called the “Second Scholastic.”

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29:04

HoP 447 - Andrés Messmer on Spanish Protestantism

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps ·

2024/06/09

Yes, there were Spanish Protestants! Andrew (Andrés) Messmer joins us to explain how they drew on humanism and philosophy to argue for their religious agenda.

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25:20

HoP 446 - Not Doubting Thomas - the Aquinas Revival

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps ·

2024/05/26

Cajetan, Bañez and other thinkers make Aquinas a central figure of Counter-Reformation thought; we focus on their theories about analogy and the soul.

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22:21

HoP 445 - Band of Brothers - the Jesuits

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps ·

2024/05/12

Ignatius of Loyola’s movement begins modestly, but winds up having a global impact on education and philosophy.

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