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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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Jun 29, 2014
Jun 29, 2014
21 min
Philosophy and science survive and even thrive through the coming of the Mongols.
Jun 22, 2014
Jun 22, 2014
21 min
The controversial jurist Ibn Taymiyya sets forth an originalist theory of law and a searching criticism of the philosophers’ logic.
Jun 16, 2014
Jun 16, 2014
22 min
Later Islamic logicians try to solve the Liar Paradox and take on the advances of Avicenna's logic.
Jun 8, 2014
Jun 8, 2014
37 min
Peter is joined by Mohammed Rustom in a discussion about Sufi authors including Ibn 'Arabī and Rūmī
Jun 1, 2014
Jun 1, 2014
22 min
The Persian poet Rūmī and mystical philosopher al-Qūnawī carry on the legacy of Sufism.