History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
Peter Adamson
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
Mentioned books
54 snips
Feb 21, 2011 • 18min
HoP 021 - We Don't Need No Education - Plato's Meno
The Meno and Plato's theory of recollection
65 snips
Feb 14, 2011 • 19min
HoP 020 - Virtue Meets Its Match - Plato's Gorgias
Ethics against immoralism in a Socratic masterpiece.
30 snips
Feb 7, 2011 • 18min
HoP 019 - Know Thyself - Two Unloved Platonic Dialogues
Virtue and knowledge in Plato's Charmides and Euthydemus
47 snips
Jan 31, 2011 • 19min
HoP 018 - In Dialogue - The Life And Writings Of Plato
The life, times and dialogues of Plato
51 snips
Jan 24, 2011 • 27min
HoP 017 - Raphael Woolf on Socrates
Raphael Woolf discusses Socrates as presented by Plato
83 snips
Jan 17, 2011 • 18min
HoP 016 - Method Man - Plato's Socrates
Socratic virtue, ignorance and irony in the Platonic dialogues Socrates' claim that no one does wrong willingly
50 snips
Jan 10, 2011 • 20min
HoP 015 - Socrates without Plato - the Portrayals of Aristophanes and Xenophon
Socrates according to the comic poet Aristophanes and the historian Xenophon
58 snips
Jan 3, 2011 • 20min
HoP 014 - Making the Weaker Argument the Stronger - the Sophists
Rhetoric and relativism in Protagoras, Gorgias and other sophists
42 snips
Dec 27, 2010 • 19min
HoP 013 - Good Humor Men - the Hippocratics
Hippocrates and the relation between early Greek medicine and philosophy
32 snips
Dec 20, 2010 • 23min
HoP 012 - Malcolm Schofield on the Presocratics
Malcolm Schofield on Heraclitus, Parmenides and other early Greek philosophers
