Changing ideas about eyesight, light, mirror images, and refraction – and the skeptical worries they may have inspired.

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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". www.historyofphilosophy.net
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Folge vom 10.12.2023HoP 434 - The Eye Sees Not Itself But By Reflection - Theories of Vision
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Folge vom 26.11.2023HoP 433 - Nature’s Mystery - Science in Renaissance EnglandHow scientists of the Elizabethan age anticipated the discoveries and methods of the Enlightenment (without necessarily publishing them).
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Folge vom 12.11.2023HoP 432 - If This Be Magic, Let It Be an Art - John DeeScience, intrigue, exploration, angelic seances! It's the life and thought of Elizabethan mathematician and magician John Dee.
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Folge vom 29.10.2023HoP 431 - Calvin Normore on ScholasticismA discussion of the history and philosophical significance of scholasticism from medieval times to early modernity, and even today.