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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
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Feb 23, 2014
Feb 23, 2014
21 min
The super-commentator Gersonides and other Jews digest the ideas of Averroes.
Feb 16, 2014
Feb 16, 2014
22 min
Maimonides’ works provoke a bitter dispute among Jews in France and Spain over the relation of philosophy to Judaism.
Feb 8, 2014
Feb 8, 2014
26 min
Maimonides as a "Mediterranean thinker": Peter is joined by Sarah Stroumsa.
Feb 2, 2014
Feb 2, 2014
20 min
Maimonides tries to settle the eternity of the world debate by declaring a draw.