PEL Presents PvI#122: Hello from Iran w/ AmirAli Maleki

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast by Mark Linsenmayer

Aug 7, 202646:21Society & Culture

AmirAli is a philosophy researcher in Iran who tries to make Islamic philosophy speak to and with the West. We hear about doing philosophy in the "Islamic Republic of Iran," life during wartime, the relationship between...

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