Episodes
Sunday Jun 29, 2014
HoP 182 - Aftermath - Philosophy and Science in the Mongol Age
Sunday Jun 29, 2014
Sunday Jun 29, 2014
Philosophy and science survive and even thrive through the coming of the Mongols.
Sunday Jun 22, 2014
HoP 181 - By the Book - Ibn Taymiyya
Sunday Jun 22, 2014
Sunday Jun 22, 2014
The controversial jurist Ibn Taymiyya sets forth an originalist theory of law and a searching criticism of the philosophers’ logic.
Monday Jun 16, 2014
HoP 180 - Proof Positive - The Logical Tradition
Monday Jun 16, 2014
Monday Jun 16, 2014
Later Islamic logicians try to solve the Liar Paradox and take on the advances of Avicenna's logic.
Sunday Jun 08, 2014
HoP 179 - Mohammed Rustom on Philosophical Sufism
Sunday Jun 08, 2014
Sunday Jun 08, 2014
Peter is joined by Mohammed Rustom in a discussion about Sufi authors including Ibn 'Arabī and Rūmī
Sunday Jun 01, 2014
HoP 178 - Eyes Wide Shut - Rumi and Philosophical Sufism
Sunday Jun 01, 2014
Sunday Jun 01, 2014
The Persian poet Rūmī and mystical philosopher al-Qūnawī carry on the legacy of Sufism.