historyofphilosophy.net - Podcast Series Covering The History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps - A2.1. Episodes 052 - 076: Later Antiquity - Hellenistic Philosophy

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HoP_052_Fighting_Over_Socrates___the_Hellenistic_Schools

Introducing the Stoics, Skeptics, Epicureans and Cynics, the schools of the Hellenistic age

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vqqysjNxDc

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Episode 52: Hellenistic Schools

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HoP_053_Beware_of_the_Philosopher___the_Cynics_2

Diogenes and the other Cynics “deface the currency” by exposing the hypocrisy of Greek society.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3g9htoCW7Yg

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Episode 53: the Cynics

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HoP 053 - HoP 054 - Filling the Gaps - a Brief History of Nothing

A recording of Peter's lecture delivered on Oct 25, 2011, at the Arts and Humanities festival on "The Power of Stories" at King's College London.

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HoP_054_Instant_Gratification___the_Cyrenaics

The Cyrenaics, the ultimate pleasure seekers of ancient philosophy

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNfADbP0wtM

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Episode 54: the Cyrenaics

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HoP_055_The_Constant_Gardener___Epicurus_and_his_Principles

Epicurus sets out an empiricist theory of knowledge and atomist physics, in support of hedonism

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Episode 55: Epicurus’ Principles

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HoP_056___Am_I_Bothered____Epicurean_Ethics

Pleasure is the good, according to Epicurus. But how do we live most pleasantly?

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HoP_057___Nothing_to_Fear___Epicureans_on_Death_and_the_Gods

The Epicureans reassure us against the terrors of death and punishment by the gods

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HoP_058___Reaping_the_Harvest___Lucretius

In "On the Nature of Things" Lucretius sets Epicureanism into Latin poetic verse

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HoP_059___James_Warren_on_Epicureanism

James Warren chats with Peter about the pleasures of Epicureanism

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HoP_060___Walking_on_Eggshells___the_Stoics_on_Logic

Introducing the early Stoics, Zeno, Cleanthes and Chrysippus, and their innovations in logic

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https://youtu.be/eHFI_JUp35U

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HoP_061___Nobodys_Perfect___the_Stoics_on_Knowledge

The Stoics set out and defend an ambitious theory of knowledge, where it is possible to avoid all error

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HoP_062___We_Didnt_Start_the_Fire___the_Stoics_on_Nature

The Stoic cosmos: suffused with divinity, surrounded by void, and endlessly repeating

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HoP_063___Like_a_Rolling_Stone___Stoic_Ethics

The Stoic ethical theory insists that perfection is possible, and that moral responsibility is compatible with determinism

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HoP_064___David_Sedley_on_Stoicism

David Sedley discusses the Stoic school and its evolution

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https://youtu.be/s1OI82yUWto

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HoP_065___Anger_Management___Seneca

Seneca wields his rhetorically charged Latin to advance Stoic ethical theory

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HoP_066___You_Can_Chain_My_Leg___Epictetus

Epictetus, greatest of the Roman Stoics, tells you how to set yourself free

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HoP 067 - The Philosopher King - Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius' Meditations are a classic of Stoicism written by the most powerful philosopher who ever lived

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HoP 068 - John Sellars on the Roman Stoics

John Sellars joins Peter to discuss the Roman Stoics and their "art of living"

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HoP 069 - Beyond Belief - Pyrrho and Skepticism

Peter begins to examine ancient Skepticism, beginning with Pyrrho's life and doctrines, or lack thereof

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HoP 070 - The Know-Nothing Party - the Skeptical Academy

The Skeptical Academy attacks Stoic claims that certain knowledge is possible

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HoP 071 - Rhetorical Questions - Cicero

Cicero, inspired by the skepticism of the New Academy, uses his literary talents to present the wisdom of the Greeks

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HoP 072 - Raphael Woolf on Cicero

Peter discusses Cicero's method and philosophical allegiances with Raphael Woolf

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HoP 073 - Healthy Skepticism - Sextus Empiricus

Sextus Empiricus pushes skepticism to its limits with his uncompromising Pyrrhonism

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HoP 074 - Tony Long on the Self in Hellenistic Philosophy

Leading Hellenistic philosophy scholar Tony Long talks to Peter about the self, ethics and politics in the Stoics, Epicureans and Skeptics

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https://youtu.be/isdAtGjT2DE

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HoP 075 - The Joy of Sects - Ancient Medicine and Philosophy

Hellenistic doctors discover the nerves and argue about method; Galen passes judgment

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HoP 076 - R.J. Hankinson on Galen

Jim Hankinson tells Peter about the life, work and philosophical contributions of Galen

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