Peter Abelard and Heloise prove themselves to be fascinating thinkers as well as star-crossed lovers.

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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 25.01.2015HoP 208 - Get Thee to a Nunnery - Heloise and Abelard
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Folge vom 18.01.2015HoP 207 - All or Nothing - The Problem of UniversalsAbelard and other logicians of the 12th century argue over the status of universals: are they words or things?
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Folge vom 11.01.2015HoP 206 - Eileen Sweeney on AnselmAnselm expert Eileen Sweeney discusses his approach to philosophy and the devotional aspect of his works.
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Folge vom 04.01.2015HoP 205 - Somebody's Perfect - Anselm's Ontological ArgumentThe most famous argument in medieval philosophy is Anselm's proof of God's existence. But how is it supposed to work?