History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
Summary: 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." The series looks at the ideas, lives and historical context of the major philosophers as well as the lesser-known figures of the tradition. www.historyofphilosophy.net
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- Artist: Peter Adamson
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Podcasts:
Philosophy of language and Heraclitean flux in Plato's Cratylus
Fiona Leigh discusses Plato's revised theory of Forms in the Sophist
The Third Man Argument and other criticisms of Forms in the Parmenides
The Divided Line, Form of the Good, and Cave in Plato's Republic
Plato's Republic defends and defines justice at the level of the ideal city and the person
Forms and the immortality of the soul in the Phaedo
MM McCabe discusses epistemology and virtue in Plato
Knowledge, relativism, and memory in the Theaetetus
The Meno and Plato's theory of recollection
Ethics against immoralism in a Socratic masterpiece.
Virtue and knowledge in Plato's Charmides and Euthydemus
The life, times and dialogues of Plato
Raphael Woolf discusses Socrates as presented by Plato
Socratic virtue, ignorance and irony in the Platonic dialogues Socrates' claim that no one does wrong willingly
Socrates according to the comic poet Aristophanes and the historian Xenophon