Episodes
Sunday Dec 28, 2014
HoP 204 - A Canterbury Tale - Anselm's Life and Works
Sunday Dec 28, 2014
Sunday Dec 28, 2014
Anselm offers more than his famous ontological argument, including a subtle account of human freedom.
Sunday Dec 21, 2014
HoP 203 - Virgin Territory - Peter Damian on Changing the Past
Sunday Dec 21, 2014
Sunday Dec 21, 2014
Peter Damian takes up a question with surprising philosophical implications: can God restore virginity to a woman who has lost it?
Saturday Dec 13, 2014
HoP 202 - Philosophers Anonymous - the Roots of Scholasticism
Saturday Dec 13, 2014
Saturday Dec 13, 2014
Little-known authors prepare the way for scholasticism with glosses on logic, metaphysical debate, and a poem about a cat.
Friday Dec 05, 2014
HoP 201 - Stephen Gersh on Medieval Platonism
Friday Dec 05, 2014
Friday Dec 05, 2014
Stephen Gersh (who was Peter's doctoral advisor!) joins him to discuss the sources and influence of Platonism in the Middle Ages.
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