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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". www.historyofphilosophy.net
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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Sunday May 26, 2013
HoP 130 - State of Mind - al-Farabi on Religion and Politics
Sunday May 26, 2013
Sunday May 26, 2013
Al-Fārābī combines Islam and Greek sources to present the ideal ruler as a philosopher who is also a prophet.

Sunday May 19, 2013
HoP 129 - The Second Master - al-Farabi
Sunday May 19, 2013
Sunday May 19, 2013
Peter begins to look at the systematic rethinking of Hellenic philosophy offered by al-Farabi, focusing on his logic and metaphysics.

Sunday May 12, 2013
HoP 128 - Aristotelian Society - the Baghdad School
Sunday May 12, 2013
Sunday May 12, 2013
A group of mostly Christian philosophers transpose the practices of antique Aristotelian philosophy to 10th century Baghdad.

Sunday May 05, 2013
HoP 127 - Peter E Pormann on Medicine in the Islamic World
Sunday May 05, 2013
Sunday May 05, 2013
A double dose of Peters, as Pormann joins Adamson to discuss medicine and philosophy in the Islamic world.
