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A Recast of ‘History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps’

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. NOTE: iTunes shows only the most recent 300 episodes; subscribe on iTunes or go to a different platform for the whole series.

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1. HoP 001 - Everything is Full of Gods - Thales Oct. 25, 2010
2. HoP 002 - Infinity and Beyond - Anaximander and Anaximenes Oct. 25, 2010
3. HoP 003 - Created In Our Image - Xenophanes Against Greek Religion Oct. 25, 2010
4. HoP 004 - The Man With The Golden Thigh - Pythagoras Oct. 25, 2010
5. HoP 005 - Old Man River - Heraclitus Nov. 1, 2010
6. HoP 006 - MM McCabe on Heraclitus Nov. 8, 2010
7. HoP 007 - The Road Less Traveled - Parmenides Nov. 15, 2010
8. HoP 008 - You Can't Get There From Here - Zeno And Melissus Nov. 22, 2010
9. HoP 009 - The Final Cut - Democritus And Leuccipus Nov. 25, 2010
10. HoP 010 - Mind Over Mixture - Anaxagoras Dec. 6, 2010
11. HoP 011 - All You Need Is Love, and Five Other Things - Empedocles Dec. 13, 2010
12. HoP 012 - Malcolm Schofield on the Presocratics Dec. 20, 2010
13. HoP 013 - Good Humor Men - the Hippocratics Dec. 27, 2010
14. HoP 014 - Making the Weaker Argument the Stronger - the Sophists Jan. 3, 2011
15. HoP 015 - Socrates without Plato - the Portrayals of Aristophanes and Xenophon Jan. 10, 2011
16. HoP 016 - Method Man - Plato's Socrates Jan. 17, 2011
17. HoP 017 - Raphael Woolf on Socrates Jan. 24, 2011
18. HoP 018 - In Dialogue - The Life And Writings Of Plato Jan. 31, 2011
19. HoP 019 - Know Thyself - Two Unloved Platonic Dialogues Feb. 7, 2011
20. HoP 020 - Virtue Meets Its Match - Plato's Gorgias Feb. 14, 2011
21. HoP 021 - We Don't Need No Education - Plato's Meno Feb. 21, 2011
22. HoP 022 - I Know Because The Caged Bird Sings - Plato's Theaetetus Feb. 28, 2011
23. HoP 023 - MM McCabe on Knowledge in Plato March 7, 2011
24. HoP 024 - Famous Last Words - Plato's Phaedo March 14, 2011
25. HoP 025 - Soul and The City - Plato's Political Philosophy March 20, 2011
26. HoP 026 - Ain't No Sunshine - The Cave Allegory of Plato's Republic March 28, 2011
27. HoP 027 - Second Thoughts - Plato's Parmenides and the Forms April 4, 2011
28. HoP 028 - Fiona Leigh on Plato's Sophist April 11, 2011
29. HoP 029 - What's in a Name? - Plato's Cratylus April 18, 2011
30. HoP 030 - A Likely Story - Plato's Timaeus April 25, 2011
31. HoP 031 - Wings of Desire - Plato's Erotic Dialogues May 2, 2011
32. HoP 032 - Frisbee Sheffield on Platonic Love May 9, 2011
33. HoP 033 - Last Judgments - Plato, Poetry and Myth May 16, 2011
34. HoP 034 - Mr. Know It All - Aristotle's Life And Works May 23, 2011
35. HoP 035 - The Philosopher's Toolkit - Aristotle's Logical Works May 30, 2011
36. HoP 036 - A Principled Stand - Aristotle's Epistemology June 7, 2011
37. HoP 037 - Hugh Benson on Aristotelian Method June 12, 2011
38. HoP 038 - Down To Earth - Aristotle on Substance June 19, 2011
39. HoP 039 - Form and Function - Aristotle's Four Causes June 26, 2011
40. HoP 040 - Let's Get Physical - Aristotle's Natural Philosophy July 3, 2011
41. HoP 041 - Richard Sorabji on Time and Eternity in Aristotle July 10, 2011
42. HoP 042 - Soul Power - Aristotle's De Anima July 17, 2011
43. HoP 043 - Classified Information - Aristotle's Biology July 24, 2011
44. HoP 044 - The Goldilocks Theory - Aristotle's Ethics Sept. 3, 2011
45. HoP 045 - The Second Self - Aristotle On Pleasure And Friendship Sept. 11, 2011
46. HoP 046 - Dominic Scott on Aristotle's Ethics Sept. 18, 2011
47. HoP 047 God Only Knows: Aristotle on Mind and God Sept. 25, 2011
48. HoP 048 - Constitutional Conventions - Aristotle's Political Philosophy Oct. 2, 2011
49. HoP 049 - Stage Directions - Aristotle's Rhetoric and Poetics Oct. 9, 2011
50. HoP 050 - MM McCabe and Raphael Woolf on Aristotle on Plato Oct. 16, 2011
51. HoP 051 - The Next Generation - the Followers of Plato and Aristotle Oct. 23, 2011
52. HoP 052 - Fighting Over Socrates - the Hellenistic Schools Oct. 30, 2011
53. HoP 053 - Beware of the Philosopher - the Cynics Nov. 6, 2011
54. Filling the Gaps - a Brief History of Nothing Nov. 9, 2011
55. HoP 054 - Instant Gratification - the Cyrenaics Nov. 13, 2011
56. HoP 055 - The Constant Gardener - Epicurus and his Principles Nov. 20, 2011
57. HoP 056 - Am I Bothered? - Epicurean Ethics Nov. 27, 2011
58. HoP 057 - Nothing to Fear - Epicureans on Death and the Gods Dec. 4, 2011
59. HoP 058 - Reaping the Harvest - Lucretius Dec. 11, 2011
60. HoP 059 - James Warren on Epicureanism Dec. 18, 2011
61. HoP 060 - Walking on Eggshells - the Stoics on Logic Dec. 25, 2011
62. HoP 061 - Nobody’s Perfect - the Stoics on Knowledge Jan. 1, 2012
63. HoP 062 - We Didn’t Start the Fire - the Stoics on Nature Jan. 8, 2012
64. HoP 063 - Like a Rolling Stone - Stoic Ethics Jan. 15, 2012
65. HoP 064 - David Sedley on Stoicism Jan. 22, 2012
66. HoP 065 - Anger Management - Seneca Jan. 29, 2012
67. HoP 066 - You Can Chain My Leg - Epictetus Feb. 5, 2012
68. HoP 067 - The Philosopher King - Marcus Aurelius Feb. 12, 2012
69. HoP 068 - John Sellars on the Roman Stoics Feb. 19, 2012
70. HoP 069 - Beyond Belief - Pyrrho and Skepticism Feb. 26, 2012
71. HoP 070 - The Know-Nothing Party - the Skeptical Academy March 4, 2012
72. HoP 071 - Rhetorical Questions - Cicero March 11, 2012
73. HoP 072 - Raphael Woolf on Cicero March 18, 2012
74. HoP 073 - Healthy Skepticism - Sextus Empiricus March 25, 2012
75. HoP 074 - Tony Long on the Self in Hellenistic Philosophy April 1, 2012
76. HoP 075 - The Joy of Sects - Ancient Medicine and Philosophy April 8, 2012
77. HoP 076 - R.J. Hankinson on Galen April 15, 2012
78. HoP 077 - Caesarian Section – Philosophy in the Roman Empire April 22, 2012
79. HoP 078 - Middle Men - the Platonic Revival April 29, 2012
80. HoP 079 - To the Lighthouse - Philo of Alexandria May 6, 2012
81. HoP 080 - Delphic Utterances - Plutarch May 13, 2012
82. HoP 081 - Jan Opsomer on Middle Platonism May 20, 2012
83. HoP 082 - Lost and Found – Aristotelianism after Aristotle May 27, 2012
84. HoP 083 - Not Written in Stone – Alexander of Aphrodisias June 3, 2012
85. HoP 084 - Silver Tongues in Golden Mouths - Rhetoric and Ancient Philosophy June 10, 2012
86. HoP 085 - Sky Writing - Astronomy, Astrology, and Philosophy June 17, 2012
87. HoP 086 - Serafina Cuomo on Ancient Mathematics June 24, 2012
88. HoP 087 - A God is My Co-Pilot - the Life and Works of Plotinus July 1, 2012
89. HoP 088 - Simplicity Itself - Plotinus on the One and Intellect July 8, 2012
90. HoP 089 - On the Horizon - Plotinus on the Soul July 15, 2012
91. HoP 090 - A Decorated Corpse – Plotinus on Matter and Evil July 22, 2012
92. HoP 091 - James Wilberding on Nature and Neoplatonism Aug. 26, 2012
93. HoP 092 - King of Animals - Porphyry Sept. 2, 2012
94. HoP 093 - Pythagorean Theorems - Iamblichus Sept. 8, 2012
95. HoP 094 - The Platonic Successor - Proclus Sept. 16, 2012
96. HoP 095 - Anne Sheppard on Ancient Aesthetics Sept. 23, 2012
97. HoP 096 - Dominic O'Meara on Neoplatonism Sept. 30, 2012
98. HoP 097 - A Tale of Two Cities - The Last Pagan Philosophers Oct. 7, 2012
99. HoP 098 - For a Limited Time Only - John Philoponus Oct. 14, 2012
100. HoP 099 - Richard Sorabji on the Commentators Oct. 21, 2012
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