Peter Adamson
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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Jun 28, 2026
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Episodes
HoP 028 - Fiona Leigh on Plato's Sophist 11.04.2011 25:28
Fiona Leigh discusses Plato's revised theory of Forms in the Sophist
HoP 027 - Second Thoughts - Plato's Parmenides and the Forms 04.04.2011 19:38
The Third Man Argument and other criticisms of Forms in the Parmenides
HoP 026 - Ain't No Sunshine - The Cave Allegory of Plato's Republic 28.03.2011 19:34
The Divided Line, Form of the Good, and Cave in Plato's Republic
HoP 025 - Soul and The City - Plato's Political Philosophy 20.03.2011 20:57
Plato's Republic defends and defines justice at the level of the ideal city and the person
HoP 024 - Famous Last Words - Plato's Phaedo 14.03.2011 19:46
Forms and the immortality of the soul in the Phaedo
HoP 023 - MM McCabe on Knowledge in Plato 07.03.2011 23:32
MM McCabe discusses epistemology and virtue in Plato
HoP 022 - I Know Because The Caged Bird Sings - Plato's Theaetetus 28.02.2011 18:08
Knowledge, relativism, and memory in the Theaetetus
HoP 021 - We Don't Need No Education - Plato's Meno 21.02.2011 17:59
The Meno and Plato's theory of recollection
HoP 020 - Virtue Meets Its Match - Plato's Gorgias 14.02.2011 18:59
Ethics against immoralism in a Socratic masterpiece.
HoP 019 - Know Thyself - Two Unloved Platonic Dialogues 07.02.2011 18:23
Virtue and knowledge in Plato's Charmides and Euthydemus
HoP 018 - In Dialogue - The Life And Writings Of Plato 31.01.2011 19:02
The life, times and dialogues of Plato
HoP 017 - Raphael Woolf on Socrates 24.01.2011 26:46
Raphael Woolf discusses Socrates as presented by Plato
HoP 016 - Method Man - Plato's Socrates 17.01.2011 17:57
Socratic virtue, ignorance and irony in the Platonic dialogues Socrates' claim that no one does wrong willingly
HoP 015 - Socrates without Plato - the Portrayals of Aristophanes and Xenophon 10.01.2011 20:24
Socrates according to the comic poet Aristophanes and the historian Xenophon
HoP 014 - Making the Weaker Argument the Stronger - the Sophists 03.01.2011 20:16
Rhetoric and relativism in Protagoras, Gorgias and other sophists
HoP 013 - Good Humor Men - the Hippocratics 27.12.2010 19:14
Hippocrates and the relation between early Greek medicine and philosophy
HoP 012 - Malcolm Schofield on the Presocratics 20.12.2010 23:04
Malcolm Schofield on Heraclitus, Parmenides and other early Greek philosophers
HoP 011 - All You Need Is Love, and Five Other Things - Empedocles 13.12.2010 16:59
Love, Strife and the four elements in Empedocles
HoP 010 - Mind Over Mixture - Anaxagoras 06.12.2010 19:07
Is everything mixed with everything? Anaxagoras on Mind and the cosmos
HoP 009 - The Final Cut - Democritus And Leuccipus 25.11.2010 18:11
Ancient atomism as a response to Parmenides
HoP 008 - You Can't Get There From Here - Zeno And Melissus 22.11.2010 17:59
Zeno's paradoxes and Melissus develop the Eleatic philosophy
HoP 007 - The Road Less Traveled - Parmenides 15.11.2010 17:43
The father of metaphysics, Parmenides of Elea
HoP 006 - MM McCabe on Heraclitus 08.11.2010 20:54
MM McCabe of King's discusses the fragments of Heraclitus
HoP 005 - Old Man River - Heraclitus 01.11.2010 18:36
Everything changes in the riddling philosophy of Heraclitus
HoP 004 - The Man With The Golden Thigh - Pythagoras 25.10.2010 19:42
Pythagoras and mathematics in ancient philosophy
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