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Robinson Erhardt
39 - Peter Adamson: Islamic Philosophy, Mysticism, Dead Languages, & Eternity
2 hour 21 minutes Posted Jan 2, 2023 at 2:00 pm.
Introduction
Can Anything Be the Subject of Philosophy? 
Dead and Living Languages 
What Is Islamic Philosophy? 
Some Distinctive Problems of Islamic Philosophy 
Metaphysical Debates about the Eucharist and Koran 
Free Will, Islamic Philosophy, and the Koran 
Islam and the Eternity of the World 
Avicenna's Flying Man Argument 
Al-Farabi and Illuminationism 
What Is Philosophical Mysticism? 
Islamic Mysticism and Sufism 
Philosophy, Reincarnation, and Vegetarianism 
The History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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Peter Adamson is Professor of Late Ancient and Arabic Philosophy at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and Professor of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy at King's College London. He’s also the host of the podcast History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps and the author of the book series by the same name. Robinson and Peter talk about Islamic philosophy broadly conceived, as well as some of its great philosophers—Avicenna in particular—and its most fascinating debates.  
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