History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China
by Peter Adamson, Jonardon Ganeri, Chike Jeffers
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HPC 56. Yuri Pines on Legalism
Jun 21, 2026
33m 45s
HPC 55. More Gain, Less Pain: the Legalists on Human Nature
Jun 7, 2026
20m 44s
HPC 54. Learning to Unlearn: Han Feizi and Confucianism
May 24, 2026
19m 42s
HPC 53. A Worm Riding Clouds: Standards, Strategy and Power in the Han Feizi
May 10, 2026
22m 51s
HPC 52. The Empire State: the Qin Dynasty
Apr 26, 2026
18m 07s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/21/26 | HPC 56. Yuri Pines on Legalism | An interview about fa-thinkers like Shang Yang and Han Feizi, exploring their relationship to the Qin dynasty and to other schools of thought. | 33m 45s | ||||||
| 6/7/26 | HPC 55. More Gain, Less Pain: the Legalists on Human Nature✨ | Moral CapacitiesLegalism+3 | — | fa-thinkers | — | LegalismHuman Nature+3 | — | 20m 44s | |
| 5/24/26 | HPC 54. Learning to Unlearn: Han Feizi and Confucianism✨ | political theoryConfucianism+3 | — | — | — | Han FeiziConfucianism+3 | — | 19m 42s | |
| 5/10/26 | HPC 53. A Worm Riding Clouds: Standards, Strategy and Power in the Han Feizi✨ | LegalismHan Feizi+4 | — | Han Feizi | — | LegalismHan Feizi+5 | — | 22m 51s | |
| 4/26/26 | HPC 52. The Empire State: the Qin Dynasty✨ | Qin DynastyLegalism+4 | — | Qin Dynasty | China | Qin DynastyLegalism+4 | — | 18m 07s | |
| 4/12/26 | HPC 51. Standard Bearers: What is “Legalism"?✨ | LegalismChinese philosophy+4 | — | — | — | LegalismShang Yang+5 | — | 21m 11s | |
| 3/29/26 | HPC 50. Bryan Van Norden on Warring States Philosophy✨ | Warring States philosophyChinese philosophy+3 | Bryan Van Norden | Warring States philosophy | — | Warring Statesphilosophy+3 | — | 59m 14s | |
| 3/15/26 | HPC 49. Hans-Georg Moeller on the Zhuangzi✨ | Daoismethics+4 | Hans-Georg Moeller | ZhuangziConfucianism+1 | — | ZhuangziDaoism+4 | — | 28m 30s | |
| 3/1/26 | HPC 48. Off the Beaten Path: Wandering in the Zhuangzi✨ | philosophywandering+3 | — | Zhuangzi | — | Zhuangziwandering+3 | — | 16m 24s | |
| 2/15/26 | HPC 47. Live and Let Die: the Zhuangzi on Death✨ | deathphilosophy+4 | — | Zhuangzi | — | Zhuangzideath+3 | — | 18m 21s | |
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| 2/1/26 | HPC 46. Turning the Tables: Confucius in the Zhuangzi✨ | ConfuciusZhuangzi+4 | — | Zhuangzi | — | ConfuciusZhuangzi+5 | — | 18m 23s | |
| 1/18/26 | HPC 45. Practice Makes Perfect: Skill Stories in the Zhuangzi✨ | Zhuangziphilosophy+5 | — | Zhuangzi | — | Zhuangziphilosophy+5 | — | 20m 43s | |
| 1/4/26 | HPC 44. Like a Fish Out of Water: Animal Stories in the Zhuangzi✨ | animal storiesperspective+3 | — | Zhuangzi | — | Zhuangzianimal stories+3 | — | 18m 38s | |
| 12/21/25 | HPC 43. Chiu Wai-Wai on the Zhuangzi and Mohism✨ | languagereasoning+4 | Chiu Wai-Wai | ZhuangziMohism | — | ZhuangziMohism+5 | — | 32m 40s | |
| 12/7/25 | HPC 42. A Black and White World: the Zhuangzi on Shi-Fei Dogmatism | The Zhuangzi’s critique of dogmatic approaches to argumentation and governing the state. | 18m 56s | ||||||
| 11/23/25 | HPC 41. To Speak or Not to Speak: Skepticism in the Zhuangzi | We introduce the second great classic of Warring States Daoism, the Zhuangzi, and ask whether it adopts a position of radical skepticism. | 23m 26s | ||||||
| 11/9/25 | HPC 40. Antiheroes: Sunzi’s Art of War | Are the methods of warfare proposed in the famous Art of War an example of “applied Daoism”? | 18m 42s | ||||||
| 10/26/25 | HPC 39. Robin Wang on Yin-Yang Thinking | An interview on the pervasive use of the yin-yang relational pair in classical Chinese thought generally, and in Daoism in particular. | 42m 27s | ||||||
| 10/12/25 | HPC 38. Easy Does It: Non-Action in the Laozi | The concept of wuwei or “non-action”: does it mean that the perfect sage or political ruler simply never does anything? | 23m 38s | ||||||
| 9/28/25 | HPC 37. She Stoops to Conquer: Femininity in the Laozi | How the Laozi (Daodejing) applies the lessons of complementarity to the contrast between male and female. | 16m 45s | ||||||
| 9/14/25 | HPC 36. Fishing for Complements: Polarities in Daoism | The significance of the Laozi’s use of opposing pairs, which are treated as complementary rather as exclusive dichotomies. | 17m 48s | ||||||
| 7/27/25 | HPC 35. Way Better than Greenwashing: Daoism on Nature | The Laozi (Daodejing) refers to the winds, the rain and the waters. We discuss how these ideas express the Laozi’s views on nature. | 21m 30s | ||||||
| 7/13/25 | HPC 34. You Don’t Say! the Dao That Cannot Be Told | The first rule of dao is: don’t talk about dao. We do so nonetheless, focusing on its role in metaphysics and language. | 23m 31s | ||||||
| 6/29/25 | HPC 33. Let Us Count the Ways: What is Daoism? | What does “Daoism” refer to in a range of contexts, and how have excavated texts changed our understanding of the tensions between Daoism and Confucianism? | 18m 14s | ||||||
| 6/15/25 | HPC 32. Chris Fraser on Mohism | We conclude our series on Mohism with an interview that looks at the Mohists' dialectic and its relationship to their ethics. | 35m 15s | ||||||
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33 placements across 31 markets.
Chart Positions
33 placements across 31 markets.