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Back to SearchHoP 449 - Anna Tropia on Jesuit Philosophy
Episode 450
We learn from Anna Tropia how Jesuit philosophy of mind broke new ground in the scholastic tradition.
1 year, 8 months ago
HoP 448 - Secondary Schools - Iberian Scholasticism
Episode 449
The “School of Salamanca,” founded by Francisco Vitoria, and the commentators of Coimbra are at the center of a movement sometimes called the “Second…
1 year, 9 months ago
HoP 447 - Andrés Messmer on Spanish Protestantism
Episode 448
Yes, there were Spanish Protestants! Andrew (Andrés) Messmer joins us to explain how they drew on humanism and philosophy to argue for their religiou…
1 year, 9 months ago
HoP 446 - Not Doubting Thomas - the Aquinas Revival
Episode 447
Cajetan, Bañez and other thinkers make Aquinas a central figure of Counter-Reformation thought; we focus on their theories about analogy and the soul…
1 year, 9 months ago
HoP 445 - Band of Brothers - the Jesuits
Episode 446
Ignatius of Loyola’s movement begins modestly, but winds up having a global impact on education and philosophy.
1 year, 10 months ago
HoP 444 - The Dark Night Rises - Spanish Mysticism
Episode 445
Teresa of Ávila and John of the Cross push the boundaries of individual spirituality and offer philosophically informed accounts of mystical experien…
1 year, 10 months ago
HoP 443 - Marketplace of Letters - Iberian Humanism
Episode 443
Fray Luis de Leon, Antonio Nebrija, Beatriz Galindo and other scholars bring the Renaissance to Spain.
1 year, 11 months ago
HoP 442 - Scott Williams on Disability and the New World
Episode 444
In this interview we learn about the main issues in modern-day philosophy of disability, and the relevance of this topic for the European encounter w…
1 year, 11 months ago
HoP 441 - Lambs to the Slaughter - Debating the New World
Episode 442
Bartholomé De las Casas argues against opponents, like Sepúlveda, who believed that Europeans had a legal and moral right to rule over and exploit th…
2 years ago
HoP 440 - Longitudinal Studies - Exploration and Science
Episode 441
Iberian expeditions to the Americas inspire scientists, and Matteo Ricci’s religious mission to Asia becomes an encounter between European and Chines…
2 years ago