# History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps

A podcast by Peter Adamson. 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

Feed: https://feed.podbean.com/hopwag/feed.xml

## Latest episodes

- [HoP 502 United States: the Dutch Republic](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/6d670f8793c2) (2026-10-25, 23 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/yt56phsfwn62izfj/HoP_502_United_States_the_Dutch_Republicaowza.mp3
- [HoP 501 Mara van der Lugt on Bayle and Pessimism](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/fc70bc22e0c4) (2026-10-11, 34 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/gxc9u4y2xac4jf5n/HoP_501_Mara_van_der_Lugt_on_Bayle_and_Pessimismadvq0.mp3
- [HoP 500e Daniel Watson on Medieval Irish Philosophy](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/384cbb8ec541) (2026-10-09, 36 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/rb3bvzwavgkksvds/HoP_500e_Daniel_Watson_on_Medieval_Irish_Philosophy8b34w.mp3
- [HoP 500d Ted Good on Zoroastrianism](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/13a5583532eb) (2026-10-06, 50 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/9izi85uvmt9fxd8a/HoP_500d_Ted_Good_on_Zoroastrianism7nwzo.mp3
- [HoP 500c Troels Engberg-Pedersen on St Paul and the Stoics](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/4f701a680d5a) (2026-10-03, 42 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/thwfgf7rwen3shpv/HoP_500c_Troels_Engberg-Pedersen_on_St_Paul_and_the_Stoics6leqn.mp3
- [HoP 500b Melissa Lane on Herotodus and Thucydides](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/5e531da003c4) (2026-09-30, 44 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/bfayt8kq8cs975gs/HoP_500b_Melissa_Lane_on_Herotodus_and_Thucydidesabyu2.mp3
- [HoP 500a Marguerite Johnson on Sappho](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/1795db79af7f) (2026-09-27, 50 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/cmfnnxwpgi4xzfxb/HoP_500a_Marguerite_Johnson_on_Sapphoadyfj.mp3
- [HoP 499 Beyond Belief: Bayle, Toleration, and Atheism](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/f322e878440a) (2026-09-13, 24 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/a7shsri2zg5rcury/HoP_499_Beyond_Belief_Bayle_Toleration_and_Atheism9o6fh.mp3
- [Bonus Episode: Glenn Adamson on A Century of Tomorrows](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/4895de151d8b) (2026-08-16, 43 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/pqq88bc8ewexmaiq/Bonus_Episode_Glenn_Adamson_on_A_Century_of_Tomorrows71lrb.mp3
- [HoP 498 Probably Probable: Pierre Bayle and his Dictionary](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/90f586aaeb9c) (2026-07-26, 21 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/q3se9e43xnkdpsnb/HoP_498_Probably_Probable_Pierre_Bayle_and_his_Dictionaryajljh.mp3
- [HoP 497 Pure and Simple: Quietism](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/1475a5164a42) (2026-07-12, 20 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/f8pqnbkjnqvpc22a/HoP_497_Pure_and_Simple_Quietisma6r94.mp3
- [HoP 496 He Unwilling, She Unwilling: Jean Racine](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/18106008bb0d) (2026-06-28, 17 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/r75feyvyct7z6jka/HoP_496_He_Unwilling_She_Unwilling_Jean_Racine7e3gc.mp3
- [HoP 495 Comedy of Errors: Molière](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/d31971dee58d) (2026-06-14, 19 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/hux879nq2p2sgwcg/HoP_495_Comedy_of_Errors_Molie_re9ucrf.mp3
- [HoP 494 Tell the Truth While Laughing: The French Moralists](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/b9e8c33184cc) (2026-05-31, 24 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/xwfdek5i8cm7y83w/HoP_494_Tell_the_Truth_While_Laughing_The_French_Moralists92o05.mp3
- [HoP 493 Better Nature: The French Garden](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/4c8f39d3fdc4) (2026-05-17, 22 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ae4mk534nenwcwis/HoP_493_Better_Nature_The_French_Garden7uy03.mp3
- [HoP 492 Changing By Degrees: French Scholasticism](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/07543bc52d08) (2026-05-03, 22 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/pzzijgaitse3vjas/HoP_492_Changing_By_Degrees_French_Scholasticismag13i.mp3
- [HoP 491 Image Problems: Arnauld vs Malebranche on Ideas](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/e28b8b301f91) (2026-04-19, 20 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/yryv9ak7829qky76/HoP_491_Image_Problems_Arnauld_vs_Malebranche_on_Ideas7tt4e.mp3
- [HoP 490 Steven Nadler on Occasionalism](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/a140d32ceae4) (2026-04-05, 33 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/nqrcvpdcpewfm43v/HoP_490_Steven_Nadler_on_Occasionalism6d0vt.mp3
- [HoP 489 All Power to Him: Malebranche and Occasionalism](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/64312bb3f396) (2026-03-22, 22 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/fc9rmszv2fxq2kj5/HoP_489_Malebranche_occasionalismbep6f.mp3
- [HoP 488 No Particular Reason: Nicolas Malebranche](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/e5af89128c16) (2026-03-08, 20 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/qpy9jmee8c7bq4fy/HoP_488_No_Particular_Reason_Nicolas_Malebranche95foj.mp3
- [HoP 487 Showing Good Judgment: The Port Royal Logic](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/5d225d6c3643) (2026-02-22, 22 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ma8hf7xr4ww9vire/HoP_487_Showing_Good_Judgment_The_Port_Royal_Logicaaj77.mp3
- [HoP 486 Friends of the Truth: Arnauld and Jansenism](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/57dc43c1d35d) (2026-02-08, 20 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/bq44x3tcxvnz3dka/HoP_486_Friends_of_the_Truth_Arnauld_and_Jansenismadsrc.mp3
- [HoP 485 Liz Jackson on Pascal's Wager](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/76c9044c6b64) (2026-01-25, 39 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/uzqaj7fw4qv2fc9p/HoP_485_Liz_Jackson_on_Pascal_s_Wager9stna.mp3
- [HoP 484 You Bet Your Life: Pascal’s Wager](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/d14d2a9862fd) (2026-01-11, 23 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/kmb22apvkz3rkuxr/HoP_484_You_Bet_Your_Life_Pascal_s_Wager6b9ua.mp3
- [HoP 483 Between Infinity and the Void: Blaise Pascal](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/b2d877d6233e) (2025-12-28, 21 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/d9j46en6ijfxe6gr/HoP_483_Between_Infinity_and_the_Void_Blaise_Pascal6usr1.mp3
- [HoP 482 Indivisible, Under God: the Revival of Atomism](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/1fe5c12390d9) (2025-12-14, 21 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/xxzn2edghhayuhgz/HoP_482_Indivisible_Under_God_the_Revival_of_Atomism8hveh.mp3
- [HoP 481 True Fool’s Gold: Pierre Gassendi](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/23139575fe4a) (2025-11-30, 21 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/bapuchdm3hxggwh2/HoP_481_True_Fools_Gold_Pierre_Gassendi6gxt8.mp3
- [HoP 480 Honorable Ignorance: French Skepticism](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/0e0e89fd6bab) (2025-11-16, 22 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/mcq8mwanr5qr4ha9/HoP_480_Honorable_Ignorance_French_Skepticism6yb8v.mp3
- [HoP 479 Gideon Manning on Cartesian Medicine](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/8406fafeca07) (2025-11-02, 34 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/rrf4quzqfr2hdeia/HoP_479_Gideon_Manning_on_Cartesian_Medicine6k4gc.mp3
- [HoP 478 This Gland Is Your Gland: Cartesian Science](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/e9077bc73aba) (2025-10-19, 25 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/fs5i6vvjf8ci8v2i/HoP_478_This_Gland_Is_Your_Gland_Cartesian_Science6zq9w.mp3
- [HoP 477 The Mind Has No Sex: Cartesianism and Gender](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/d115871866f0) (2025-10-05, 21 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/5dxfn2sx2hwt4dsk/HoP_477_The_Mind_Has_No_Sex_Cartesianism_and_Gender8hyix.mp3
- [HoP 476 What He Should Have Said: the Early Cartesians](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/320628fd8b13) (2025-09-21, 27 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/jpehphpgjuja7hhu/HoP_476_What_He_Should_Have_Said_the_Early_Cartesians7gcj1.mp3
- [HoP 475 Ariane Schneck on Elisabeth and Descartes](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/493885ce667c) (2025-09-07, 35 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/vt5nbca6gp3gkzrp/HoP_475_Ariane_Schneck_on_Elisabeth_and_Descartes8z677.mp3
- [HoP 474 States of the Union: Descartes on the Passions](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/cff005187a95) (2025-07-20, 20 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/uqrxbcqvvr88wux2/HoP_474_States_of_the_Union_Descartes_on_the_Passions7kfod.mp3
- [HoP 473 As Rational As You: Elisabeth of Bohemia](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/c5c039cbabe3) (2025-07-06, 22 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/irzkgabvtjt2p5hw/HoP_473_As_Rational_As_You_Elisabeth_of_Bohemia9v2qu.mp3
- [HoP 472 Less Cheer, More Knowledge: Descartes’ Ethics](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/b082824ddfdf) (2025-06-22, 21 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/7urz5mhw2d7a5pa7/HoP_472_Less_Cheer_More_Knowledge_Descartes_Ethics8prxr.mp3
- [HoP 471 Unclear and Indistinct Ideas: Debating the Meditations](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/84f3c57b1296) (2025-06-08, 22 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/a4d25v8c3d2csxij/HoP_471_Unclear_and_Indistinct_Ideas_Debating_the_Meditations8onwx.mp3
- [HoP 470 Gary Hatfield on Descartes' Meditations](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/9dde029d018b) (2025-05-25, 37 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/u3x2urr9awhyv8ti/HoP_470_Gary_Hatfield_on_Descartes_Meditations6ukvl.mp3
- [HoP 469 Ghost in the Machine: Cartesian Dualism](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/610fcb043c5e) (2025-05-11, 25 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/cdzhcykknvdfyevh/HoP_469_Ghost_in_the_Machine_Cartesian_Dualism9icas.mp3
- [HoP 468 Perchance to Dream: Descartes’ Skeptical Method](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/4111ef47b658) (2025-04-27, 30 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/6utitsidckr2m245/HoP_468_Perchance_to_Dream_Descartes_Skeptical_Method7pfrw.mp3
- [HoP 467 Written in Mathematics: Descartes’ Physics](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/d5b970019973) (2025-04-13, 28 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/rf3s4gv76x4ibxsn/HoP_467_Written_in_Mathematics_Descartes_Physics8bdpw.mp3
- [HoP 466 Well Hidden: Descartes’ Life and Works](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/249946fb27e6) (2025-03-30, 21 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/9i6qi9k584sf6d33/HoP_466_Well_Hidden_Descartes_Life_and_Worksaaayw.mp3
- [HoP 465 Modern Times: France and the Netherlands in the 17th Century](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/a188f160b423) (2025-03-16, 28 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/wghyf9qbet82qydt/HoP_465_Modern_Times_France_and_the_Netherlands_in_the_17th_Century7pkps.mp3
- [HoP 464 Howard Hotson on the Republic of Letters](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/03430a7a304f) (2025-03-02, 43 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/zvkczu63d2a9462p/HoP_464_Howard_Hotson_on_the_Republic_of_Letters72imq.mp3
- [HoP 463 Doctors without Borders: the Republic of Letters](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/41cfe537440a) (2025-02-16, 24 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/g67jzu6rcr9v42we/HoP_463_Doctors_without_Borders_the_Republic_of_Lettersb2hq6.mp3
- [HoP 462 Freedom to Philosophize: Introduction to Early Modern Philosophy](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/1151f2aeea0d) (2025-02-02, 37 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/5i6y47utwa9daymh/HoP_462_Freedom_to_Philosophize_Introduction_to_Early_Modern_Philosophyas401.mp3
- [HoP 461 - Eileen Reeves on Galileo and the Telescope](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/e8297fb48ecd) (2025-01-19, 44 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/5bfrymutmwfuirg6/HoP_461_-_Eileen_Reeves_on_Galileo_and_the_Telescope9luff.mp3
- [HoP 460 - Trial and Error - Galileo and the Inquisition](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/fe7717b5efe4) (2025-01-05, 19 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/hhtfbiu8en6pt7h5/HoP_460_-_Trial_and_Error_-_Galileo_and_the_Inquisition6soim.mp3
- [HoP 459 - Cardinal Rule - Robert Bellarmine](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/73227ad9cf3e) (2024-12-22, 20 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/w9i9hrb8xw9f7g9h/HoP_459_-_Cardinal_Rule_-_Robert_Bellarmine7elpb.mp3
- [HoP 458 - Outsider Philosophy - The Cheese and the Worms](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391/075661dddf61) (2024-12-08, 23 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/bcgfhr4hpvhhv4v7/HoP_458_-_Outsider_Philosophy_-_The_Cheese_and_the_Wormsahfii.mp3

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