Sinopsis
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
Episodios
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HoP 044 - The Goldilocks Theory - Aristotle's Ethics
03/09/2011 Duración: 20minAristotle's Nicomachean Ethics on happiness and virtue
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HoP 043 - Classified Information - Aristotle's Biology
24/07/2011 Duración: 22minIn his zoology, Aristotle divides and defines all kinds of animals, and so invents the science of biology
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HoP 042 - Soul Power - Aristotle's De Anima
17/07/2011 Duración: 21minAristotle's theory of soul: its functions and how it relates to the body
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HoP 041 - Richard Sorabji on Time and Eternity in Aristotle
10/07/2011 Duración: 26minRichard Sorabji discusses time, eternity and mosquitos in Aristotle's Physics
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HoP 040 - Let's Get Physical - Aristotle's Natural Philosophy
03/07/2011 Duración: 22minAristotle's Physics explains change, time and place with the help of his actuality/potentiality distinction
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HoP 039 - Form and Function - Aristotle's Four Causes
26/06/2011 Duración: 20minThe four types of explanation: formal, material, efficient and final cause
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HoP 038 - Down To Earth - Aristotle on Substance
19/06/2011 Duración: 20minAristotle's critique of Platonic Forms and defense of his own metaphysics
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HoP 037 - Hugh Benson on Aristotelian Method
12/06/2011 Duración: 26minHugh Benson discusses Aristotle's ideas about arriving at knowledge
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HoP 036 - A Principled Stand - Aristotle's Epistemology
07/06/2011 Duración: 20minKnowledge according to Aristotle's Posterior Analytics
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HoP 035 - The Philosopher's Toolkit - Aristotle's Logical Works
30/05/2011 Duración: 20minAristotle's invention of logic in the Organon (especially Categories, On Interpretation, Prior Analytics)
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HoP 034 - Mr. Know It All - Aristotle's Life And Works
23/05/2011 Duración: 20minAristotle's career, corpus and unparalleled influence
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HoP 033 - Last Judgments - Plato, Poetry and Myth
16/05/2011 Duración: 21minPlato's attack on the poets and his own use of myth in the Republic and other dialogues
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HoP 032 - Frisbee Sheffield on Platonic Love
09/05/2011 Duración: 25minFrisbee Sheffield discusses Plato's erotic dialogues, including the Symposium
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HoP 031 - Wings of Desire - Plato's Erotic Dialogues
02/05/2011 Duración: 21minLove, friendship and philosophy in the Symposium, Phaedrus and Lysis
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HoP 030 - A Likely Story - Plato's Timaeus
25/04/2011 Duración: 20minA divine craftsman makes the cosmos from triangles in Plato's Timaeus
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HoP 029 - What's in a Name? - Plato's Cratylus
18/04/2011 Duración: 19minPhilosophy of language and Heraclitean flux in Plato's Cratylus
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HoP 028 - Fiona Leigh on Plato's Sophist
11/04/2011 Duración: 25minFiona Leigh discusses Plato's revised theory of Forms in the Sophist
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HoP 027 - Second Thoughts - Plato's Parmenides and the Forms
04/04/2011 Duración: 19minThe Third Man Argument and other criticisms of Forms in the Parmenides
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HoP 026 - Ain't No Sunshine - The Cave Allegory of Plato's Republic
28/03/2011 Duración: 19minThe Divided Line, Form of the Good, and Cave in Plato's Republic
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HoP 025 - Soul and The City - Plato's Political Philosophy
20/03/2011 Duración: 20minPlato's Republic defends and defines justice at the level of the ideal city and the person