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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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Aug 24, 2014
Aug 24, 2014
22 min
Kātib Çelebi defends cigarettes and coffee, in just one of several philosophical and religious debates in the Ottoman empire.
Aug 17, 2014
Aug 17, 2014
23 min
Ideas spread to Mughal India from Iran, and prince Dārā Shikūh seeks to unite the wisdom of the Upanishads with the Koran.
Aug 10, 2014
Aug 10, 2014
30 min
Sajjad Rizvi talks to Peter about Mullā Ṣadrā's views on eternity, God's knowledge and the afterlife.
Aug 3, 2014
Aug 3, 2014
21 min
Mullā Ṣadrā proposes that all things are like sharks: in constant motion.