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Happy podcast day listeners!This episode we made sure to lay down the basics of Early Islamic Philosophy in order to bring together two growing religious empires. The caliphate of Prophet Mohammad was founded in the 7th century and grew exponentially in a short amount of time. With the growth of Islam, we saw two philosophical schools sprout, the Falsfa and the Kalam. We invite you to tune in today and listen to the snippets we can give you about what they did. In the following weeks we will ...

Happy podcast Monday!!To take a little break from philosophizing, this week we sat down to share a bottle of wine and some tales of women who came far before us and lived all kinds of lives. In this case, we talk of Hypatia, the greatest philosopher of the 4th century; Ban Zhou, a historian and advisor; Amma Syncletica, a proto-nun who withstood multitudes; and Faltonia Betitia Proba, a poet and author who introduced new ways to understand the world. From Rome to China, the first few centures...

Hello listeners,Happy podcast Monday!This week we dive into two interesting philosophers from the Patristic era, or the earliest age of christianity and Christian philosophy, which took place between the 1st and 4th centuries CE. Join us for thirty minutes as we shed some light on the lives and ideas of Justin Martyr (yes, that one) and St. Ambrose of Milan, through which we can learn something about what was important to the early christians. More than that, we see how the Patristic age of c...

Hello listeners welcome back to Keck&Sikkink(y)! We are here, with a revamped podcast and refreshed minds. There have been some milestones in our personal lives but more than anything we are happy to reconvene in order to record this podcast, which is so special to us. Join us today in hearing about early christian philosophy and how it was shaped by the church Fathers to fit right into its time, yet change history forever. In this episode we talk about Clement and Origen of Alexandria, t...

Happy Podcast Monday!Join us today as we talk about the second part of the Hellenistic Schools: Epicureanism and Skepticism! This episode we explain a bit about each philosophy, and the impact they had on political theory in the medieval and later ages. We hope you enjoy!2As always, thank you for listening.—K&SSupport the Show.

Happy Podcast Monday, all!This episode we delve into the Hellenistic schools of Ancient Greece for the first time. We hope you enjoy listening a bit about Stoicism and Cynicism, two rivalling schools that may have more in common than you think. As always, thanks for listening. —K&SSupport the Show.