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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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Sunday Jul 26, 2015
Sunday Jul 26, 2015
Peter Olivi proposes that awareness occurs not through passively being affected by things, but by actively paying attention to them.
Sunday Jul 19, 2015
Sunday Jul 19, 2015
Bonaventure argues that human knowledge depends on an illumination from God.
Sunday Jul 12, 2015
Sunday Jul 12, 2015
Charles Burnett tells Peter about the role of magic in medieval intellectual life.
Sunday Jul 05, 2015
Sunday Jul 05, 2015
Roger Bacon extols the power of science based on experience and uses a general theory of "species" to explain light and vision.