The Play's the Thing
Philosophy and Shakespeare with Dr. Peter Adamson
Nov 18, 2023
Dr. Peter Adamson, known for 'The History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps,' discusses the pressing philosophical question of Shakespeare's time. They delve into Shakespearean villains, highlighting Yago, Richard III, and Claudius. The conversation explores rhetoric, character complexity, and actor performances in London.
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- Shakespeare's plays raised pressing philosophical questions of his time.
- Shakespearean villains like Iago and Richard III reflect moral complexities.
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