History of Modern Philosophy

013 - Ch 5 The Humanists of the Nineteenth Century Pt 2

22 min · 25. feb. 2026
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Embark on an enlightening journey through Western philosophy with this engaging and concise exploration. From the revolutionary thoughts of Francis Bacon and Giordano Bruno, who daringly proposed an infinite universe despite facing persecution, to the rational reflections of Descartes and the mystical insights of Spinoza, who envisioned a pantheistic reality uniting thought and extension as God. Delve into the impactful ideas of Hume, Berkeley, and Kant, as well as the German idealists, leading to the profound contributions of 19th-century thinkers such as Mill, Spencer, and Nietzsche. A.W. Benn artfully situates each philosopher within the intricate web of their predecessors and peers, crafting a narrative that breathes life into these towering intellectual figures. (Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

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episode 013 - Ch 5 The Humanists of the Nineteenth Century Pt 2 artwork

013 - Ch 5 The Humanists of the Nineteenth Century Pt 2

Embark on an enlightening journey through Western philosophy with this engaging and concise exploration. From the revolutionary thoughts of Francis Bacon and Giordano Bruno, who daringly proposed an infinite universe despite facing persecution, to the rational reflections of Descartes and the mystical insights of Spinoza, who envisioned a pantheistic reality uniting thought and extension as God. Delve into the impactful ideas of Hume, Berkeley, and Kant, as well as the German idealists, leading to the profound contributions of 19th-century thinkers such as Mill, Spencer, and Nietzsche. A.W. Benn artfully situates each philosopher within the intricate web of their predecessors and peers, crafting a narrative that breathes life into these towering intellectual figures. (Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

25. feb. 202622 min
episode 012 - Ch 5 The Humanists of the Nineteenth Century Pt 1 artwork

012 - Ch 5 The Humanists of the Nineteenth Century Pt 1

Embark on an enlightening journey through Western philosophy with this engaging and concise exploration. From the revolutionary thoughts of Francis Bacon and Giordano Bruno, who daringly proposed an infinite universe despite facing persecution, to the rational reflections of Descartes and the mystical insights of Spinoza, who envisioned a pantheistic reality uniting thought and extension as God. Delve into the impactful ideas of Hume, Berkeley, and Kant, as well as the German idealists, leading to the profound contributions of 19th-century thinkers such as Mill, Spencer, and Nietzsche. A.W. Benn artfully situates each philosopher within the intricate web of their predecessors and peers, crafting a narrative that breathes life into these towering intellectual figures. (Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

25. feb. 202627 min
episode 011 - Ch 4 The German Idealists Pt 2 artwork

011 - Ch 4 The German Idealists Pt 2

Embark on an enlightening journey through Western philosophy with this engaging and concise exploration. From the revolutionary thoughts of Francis Bacon and Giordano Bruno, who daringly proposed an infinite universe despite facing persecution, to the rational reflections of Descartes and the mystical insights of Spinoza, who envisioned a pantheistic reality uniting thought and extension as God. Delve into the impactful ideas of Hume, Berkeley, and Kant, as well as the German idealists, leading to the profound contributions of 19th-century thinkers such as Mill, Spencer, and Nietzsche. A.W. Benn artfully situates each philosopher within the intricate web of their predecessors and peers, crafting a narrative that breathes life into these towering intellectual figures. (Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

25. feb. 202623 min
episode 010 - Ch 4 The German Idealists Pt 1 artwork

010 - Ch 4 The German Idealists Pt 1

Embark on an enlightening journey through Western philosophy with this engaging and concise exploration. From the revolutionary thoughts of Francis Bacon and Giordano Bruno, who daringly proposed an infinite universe despite facing persecution, to the rational reflections of Descartes and the mystical insights of Spinoza, who envisioned a pantheistic reality uniting thought and extension as God. Delve into the impactful ideas of Hume, Berkeley, and Kant, as well as the German idealists, leading to the profound contributions of 19th-century thinkers such as Mill, Spencer, and Nietzsche. A.W. Benn artfully situates each philosopher within the intricate web of their predecessors and peers, crafting a narrative that breathes life into these towering intellectual figures. (Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

25. feb. 202622 min
episode 009 - Ch 3 The Theorists of Knowledge Pt 3 artwork

009 - Ch 3 The Theorists of Knowledge Pt 3

Embark on an enlightening journey through Western philosophy with this engaging and concise exploration. From the revolutionary thoughts of Francis Bacon and Giordano Bruno, who daringly proposed an infinite universe despite facing persecution, to the rational reflections of Descartes and the mystical insights of Spinoza, who envisioned a pantheistic reality uniting thought and extension as God. Delve into the impactful ideas of Hume, Berkeley, and Kant, as well as the German idealists, leading to the profound contributions of 19th-century thinkers such as Mill, Spencer, and Nietzsche. A.W. Benn artfully situates each philosopher within the intricate web of their predecessors and peers, crafting a narrative that breathes life into these towering intellectual figures. (Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

25. feb. 202632 min