The Ancient Philosophy Podcast

By Doug Campbell

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The Ancient Philosophy Podcast explores important topics in ancient philosophy, whether that's in India, China, Greece, Rome, the Near East, or beyond.

Hosted by Doug Campbell, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Alma College in Michigan.


Episode Date
29. The Buddha's First Noble Truth
May 25, 2026
28. The Origins of Organs
May 18, 2026
27. The Basics of Skepticism
May 11, 2026
26. Marcus Aurelius' Meditations
May 04, 2026
25. Ecclesiastes
Apr 27, 2026
24. Aristotle on the Soul
Apr 20, 2026
23. Plato's Marriage-Lottery System
Apr 13, 2026
22. Socrates' Last Words
Apr 06, 2026
21. Aristotle's Four Causes
Mar 30, 2026
20. The Sacred Disease
Mar 27, 2026
19. Stoicism and the Great Conflagration
Mar 23, 2026
18. The Confucian Tao
Mar 16, 2026
17. Anaximander Thought that Humans Used to be Born Inside Fish
Mar 13, 2026
16. Was Timaeus a Real Person?
Mar 09, 2026
15. Cecilia Li: Rhetoric and Ruling in Plato's Gorgias
Mar 01, 2026
14. Human Dissection and Vivisection in Antiquity
Feb 27, 2026
13. The Wandering Womb
Feb 23, 2026
12. Plato on Exercise
Feb 20, 2026
11. Plato's Real Name
Feb 16, 2026
10. Jacob Stump: The Stoic View of Emotions (and Its Flaws)
Feb 09, 2026
9. Why the Greeks Avoided Human Dissection
Feb 06, 2026
8. The Philosophy of Ancient Astrology: How Did It Work?
Feb 02, 2026
7. Plato's Allegory of the Cave
Jan 26, 2026
6. The Buddha's Controller Argument for No-Self
Jan 23, 2026
5. The Use of Dreams to Diagnose Patients
Jan 19, 2026
4. Aristotle on Character and Intellectual Virtues
Jan 12, 2026
3. Rachel O'Keefe: Plotinus' Metaphysics
Jan 05, 2026
2. How Galileo Used the Telescope to Refute Aristotle and Ptolemy
Jan 04, 2026
1. The Stoic Conception of Philosophy
Jan 04, 2026