Bartholomé De las Casas argues against opponents, like Sepúlveda, who believed that Europeans had a legal and moral right to rule over and exploit the indigenous peoples of the Americas.
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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 17.03.2024HoP 441 - Lambs to the Slaughter - Debating the New World
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Folge vom 03.03.2024HoP 440 - Longitudinal Studies - Exploration and ScienceIberian expeditions to the Americas inspire scientists, and Matteo Ricci’s religious mission to Asia becomes an encounter between European and Chinese philosophy.
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Folge vom 18.02.2024HoP 439 - Cancel Culture - The InquisitionHow religious persecution and censorship shaped the context of philosophy in Catholic Europe in the sixteenth century.
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Folge vom 04.02.2024HoP 438 - Don't Give Up Pope - Catholic ReformationHow the Counter-Reformation or Catholic Reformation created a context for philosophy among Catholics, especially in Spain, Portugal, and Italy.