The History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps Podcast Notes

These are unofficial notes I've taken while listening to Peter Adamson's History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps podcast. Any mistakes, inaccuracies, etc. are my own.

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Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Down to Earth - Aristotle on Substance

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-In Raphael's fresco The School of Athens (1511), Aristotle and Plato are featured prominently (among the other famous Greek philosoph...

Thursday, July 26, 2018

A Principled Stand - Aristotle's Epistemology

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-"All men, by nature, desire to know." -Opening line of Aristotle's Metaphysics . -Seems as if Aristotle is sugg...

Tuesday, March 6, 2018

The Philosopher's Toolkit - Aristotle's Logical Works

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-Back in Antiquity, "logic" was considered to be a "tool" or "instrument" for philosophy, but not an actual pa...

Mr. Know-it-all - Aristotle's Life and Works

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-Aristotle (c. 384-322 BC) - Most influential philosopher in the history of Western civilization. -Covered and wrote about a wide range ...

Sunday, November 12, 2017

Last Judgements - Plato, Poetry, and Myth

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-Plato (c 427-347 BC) was quite critical of his contemporary poets, even going so far as to say that certain verses would be censored or ban...

Thursday, November 9, 2017

Wings of Desire - Plato's Erotic Dialogues

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-Unlike modern times, pederasty with young boys was seen as an important part of Greek society. -Young boys were considered the "b...

Tuesday, November 7, 2017

A Likely Story - Plato's Timaeus

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-Plato's (c. 427-347 BC) dialogue "Timaeus" contains theories on the origin of the universe and creation. -Plato describes th...

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