Peter is joined by Farhad Daftary, a leading expert on the Shiite group known as the Ismā'īlīs.

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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 07.07.2013HoP 136 - Farhad Daftary on the Ismailis
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Folge vom 30.06.2013HoP 135 - Undercover Brothers – Philosophy in the Buyid AgeMiskawayh, al-‘Amiri, al-Tawhidi, the Brethren of Purity and Ismaili missionaries bring together philosophy with Persian culture, literature and Islam.
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Folge vom 23.06.2013HoP 134 - Balancing Acts - Arabic Ethical LiteratureDrawing on Galen and Aristotle, philosophers from al-Kindi to Miskawayh compose ethical works designed us to achieve health in soul, as well as body.
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Folge vom 16.06.2013HoP 133 - Strings Attached - Music and PhilosophyPeter turns DJ, with some actual music interspersed with discussion about theories of music in Arabic philosophical texts.