Philosophize This! cover image

Episode #014 ... The Hellenistic Age Pt. 5 - A Race To The Dark Ages

Philosophize This!

00:00

The Rise of Aristotelianism in the Dark Ages

The dark ages were a time in the west when philosophy didn't have much going on. Most people think it can be entirely attributed to the dominance of christianity at the time. But aristotle played just as big a role in the stagnation of the dark ages as christianity did, maybe even more. The rise of aristotelianism during the time period leading up to neo platonism was also significant. And now for our question of the week: How many of your friendships would pass plutarch's test?

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app