Porphyry defends vegetarianism and the harmony of Plato and Aristotle

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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 02.09.2012HoP 092 - King of Animals - Porphyry
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Folge vom 26.08.2012HoP 091 - James Wilberding on Nature and NeoplatonismJames Wilberding joins Peter to examine what Plotinus and Porphyry contributed to the philosophy of nature
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Folge vom 22.07.2012HoP 090 - A Decorated Corpse – Plotinus on Matter and EvilPlotinus struggles to explain the presence of suffering, evil and ugliness in a world caused by purely good principles – and tells us what role we should play in that world.
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Folge vom 15.07.2012HoP 089 - On the Horizon - Plotinus on the SoulFor Plotinus, Soul is on the border between the physical and intelligible realms. Can he convince us to identify ourselves with its highest part?