28.5M
Downloads
424
Episodes
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
Episodes
Sunday Jul 30, 2017
Sunday Jul 30, 2017
Peter speaks to Jack Zupko about John Buridan's secular and parsimonious approach to philosophy.
Sunday Jul 16, 2017
Sunday Jul 16, 2017
The hipster’s choice for favorite scholastic, John Buridan, sets out a nominalist theory of knowledge and language, and explains the workings of free will.
Sunday Jun 04, 2017
Sunday Jun 04, 2017
Bradwardine and other thinkers based at Oxford make breakthroughs in physics by applying mathematics to motion.
Sunday May 21, 2017
Sunday May 21, 2017
Sara Uckelman soundly defeats Peter in the medieval logical game of "obligations."
Sunday May 07, 2017
Sunday May 07, 2017
The scholastics discuss the ambiguity of terms, the nature of logical inference, and logical paradoxes, and play the game of “obligations.”