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146 alhambra

A4. Episodes 146 - 170: Andalusia

A look at developments in the Iberian Peninsula (modern-day Spain and Portugal) while it was under Islamic rule. This part of the podcast takes in such great figures as Averroes, Maimonides, Ibn 'Arabi, Ibn Khaldun, and Gersonides, and includes extensive coverage of philosophy among Jews as well as Muslims. Interviews feature Charles Burnett, Gad Freudenthal, Dag N. Hasse, Sarah Pessin, Sarah Stroumsa, and Richard C. Taylor. (A big thank you to Daniel Davies for his helpful comments on the scripts on philosophy among Jews.)

146 - Philosophy's Reign in Spain: Andalusia

147 - Laying Down the Law: Ibn ?azm and Islamic Legal Theory

148 - Fantasy Island: Ibn Bajja and Ibn ?ufayl

149 - Back to Basics: Averroes on Reason and Religion

150 - Charles Burnett and Dag N. Hasse on Arabic-Latin Translations

151 - Single Minded: Averroes on the Intellect

152 - Richard Taylor on Averroes

153 - A Matter of Taste: Ibn ?Arabi and Mysticism

154 - The Philosophy of History: Ibn Khaldun

155 - Matter over Mind: Ibn Gabirol

156 - Sarah Pessin on Jewish Neoplatonism

157 - Choosing My Religion: Judah Hallevi

158 - Born Under a Bad Sign: Freedom and Astrology in Jewish Philosophy

159 - With All Your Heart: Ethics and Judaism

160 - The Great Eagle: Maimonides

161 - He Moves in Mysterious Ways: Maimonides on Eternity

162 - Sarah Stroumsa on Maimonides

163 - Burnt Offerings: The Maimonides Controversy

164 - Man and Superman: Gersonides and the Jewish Reaction to Averroes

165 - Neither the Time Nor the Place: Hasdai Crescas

166 - Tamar Rudavsky on Gersonides and Crescas

167 - When Bad Things Happen to Good People: Suffering in Jewish Philosophy

168 - Chariot of Fire: Kabbalah

169 - A Matter of Principles: Albo and Abravanel

170 - Gad Freudenthal on Jewish Philosophy and Science

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HoP_146___Philosophys_Reign_in_Spain___Andalusia

The flowering of philosophy among Muslims and Jews in al-Andalus (Muslim-controlled Spain and Portugal).

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1382254140?autostart=1

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HoP_147___Laying_Down_the_Law___Ibn_Hazm_and_Islamic_Legal_Theory

The development of Islamic law and jurisprudence (fiqh), and the many-sided output of the legal theorist Ibn Ḥazm.

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1382857080?autostart=1

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HoP_148___Fantasy_Island___Ibn_Bajja_and_Ibn_Tufayl

Intellect and alienation in Ibn Bājja and Ibn Ṭufayl, author of the philosophical desert island castaway tale “Ḥayy Ibn Yaqẓān.”

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1383463260?autostart=1

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HoP_149___Back_to_Basics___Averroes_on_Reason_and_Religion

An introduction to “the Commentator” Averroes, and his defense of philosophy in the Decisive Treatise.

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1384038060?autostart=1

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HoP_150___Charles_Burnett_and_Dag_N_Hasse_on_Arabic_Latin_Translations

A special 150th double interview episode on the transmission of philosophy from Arabic into Latin.

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1384671960?autostart=1

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HoP_151___Single_Minded___Averroes_on_the_Intellect

Averroes defends the rather surprising notion that all of mankind shares a single intellect.

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1385278620?autostart=1

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HoP_152___Richard_Taylor_on_Averroes.mp3.crdownload

Averroes scholar Richard C. Taylor joins Peter to talk about Averroes' views on the relation between Islam and philosophy.

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1385883000?autostart=1

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HoP_153___A_Matter_of_Taste___Ibn_Arabi_and_Mysticism

Sufism, the mystical tradition of Islam, collides with philosophy in the work of Ibn ʿArabī.

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1386482640?autostart=1

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HoP_154___The_Philosophy_of_History___Ibn_Khaldun

The historian Ibn Khaldūn applies the methods of philosophy to understand the rise and fall of political regimes.

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1387102620?autostart=1

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HoP_155___Matter_over_Mind___Ibn_Gabirol

Neoplatonism returns in Ibn Gabriol, who controversially holds that everything apart from God has both matter and form.

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1387695900?autostart=1

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HoP_156___Sarah_Pessin_on_Jewish_Neoplatonism

Peter chats with Sarah Pessin about the Neoplatonism of Jewish philosophers such as Isaac Israeli, Ibn Gabirol, and Maimonides.

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1388300940?autostart=1

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HoP_157___Choosing_My_Religion___Judah_Hallevi

Judah Hallevi argues that Judaism has a better claim to belief than philosophy, Christianity, or Islam.

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1388906760?autostart=1

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HoP_158___Born_Under_a_Bad_Sign___Freedom_and_Astrology_in_Jewish_Philosophy

Abraham Ibn Ezra, Ibn Daud and Maimonides consider the philosophical implications of astrology as science flourishes in the Jewish culture of Andalusia.

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1389534960?autostart=1

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HoP_159___With_All_Your_Heart___Ethics_and_Judaism

Baḥya Ibn Paquda and Maimonides explore the ethical dimension of the Jewish scriptures and legal tradition.

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1390113720?autostart=1

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HoP_160___The_Great_Eagle___Maimonides

The great Jewish philosopher and legal scholar Maimonides, and the ideas in his Mishneh Torah and Guide for the Perplexed.

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1390719600?autostart=1

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HoP_161___He_Moves_in_Mysterious_Ways___Maimonides_on_Eternity

Maimonides tries to settle the eternity of the world debate by declaring a draw.

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1391319360?autostart=1

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HoP_162___Sarah_Stroumsa_on_Maimonides

Maimonides as a "Mediterranean thinker": Peter is joined by Sarah Stroumsa.

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1391889180?autostart=1

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HoP_163___Burnt_Offerings___The_Maimonides_Controversy

Maimonides’ works provoke a bitter dispute among Jews in France and Spain over the relation of philosophy to Judaism.

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1392529320?autostart=1

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HoP_164___Man_and_Superman___Gersonides_and_the_Jewish_Reaction_to_Averroes

The super-commentator Gersonides and other Jews digest the ideas of Averroes.

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1393134120?autostart=1

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HoP_165___Neither_the_Time_Nor_the_Place___Hasdai_Crescas.mp3.crdownload

Ḥasdai Crescas shows Aristotelian physics who’s boss, by defending alternative conceptions of time, place and infinity.

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1393743000?autostart=1

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HoP_166___Tamar_Rudavsky_on_Gersonides_and_Crescas

Tamar Rudavsky joins Peter to talk about the two great medieval Jewish thinkers after Maimonides: Gersonides and Crescas.

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1394338680?autostart=1

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HoP_167___When_Bad_Things_Happen_to_Good_People___Suffering_in_Jewish_Philosophy

The Book of Job provokes Saadia, Maimonides, Ibn Tibbon and Gersonides to reflect on why God allows suffering.

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1394956380?autostart=1

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HoP_168___Chariot_of_Fire___Kabbalah

The rich symbolism of the Zohar and the spiritual practices of Abraham Abluafia feature in the mystical movement known as Kabbalah.

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1395559560?autostart=1

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169_HoP_169___A_Matter_of_Principles___Albo_and_Abravanel

Joseph Albo and Isaac Abravanel critique Maimonides’ attempt to lay down foundations for the Jewish law.

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1396162680?autostart=1

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170_HoP_170___Gad_Freudenthal_on_Jewish_Philosophy_and_Science

Leading scholar of medieval Jewish thought Gad Freudenthal joins Peter in a concluding episode on Andalusian thought.

http://podbay.fm/show/396903391/e/1396768560?autostart=1

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