Peter introduces Plotinus, the greatest philosopher of late antiquity and the founder of Neoplatonism
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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
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Folge vom 01.07.2012HoP 087 - A God is My Co-Pilot - the Life and Works of Plotinus
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Folge vom 24.06.2012HoP 086 - Serafina Cuomo on Ancient MathematicsHow did the mathematics of figures like Euclid and Archimides relate to ancient philosophy? Peter finds out in an interview with Serafina Cuomo
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Folge vom 17.06.2012HoP 085 - Sky Writing - Astronomy, Astrology, and PhilosophyPtolemy uses philosophy in the service of studying the stars, while philosophers of all persuasions evaluate the widespread practice of astrology.
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Folge vom 10.06.2012HoP 084 - Silver Tongues in Golden Mouths - Rhetoric and Ancient PhilosophyThemistius, Quintilian, Lucian and other authors tell us about the connections between rhetoric and late ancient philosophy