Kelly and Dermot tackle the reference to Averroes and Maimonides in "Nestor." Not only does this episode cover these two philosophers and their connection to Aristotle, there's also plenty of discussion on Morris dance, Giordano Bruno and the thematic importance of goth kids. 

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Further Reading & Listening:

Adamson, P. (2013, Nov. 9). Episode 163: Burnt Offering - The Maimonides Controversy. The History of Philosophy[Audio podcast].

Adamson, P. (2013, Nov. 9). Episode 149: Back to Basics - Averroes on Reason and Religion. The History of Philosophy[Audio podcast].

Delaney, F. (2011, Sep. 27). Episode 68: A Trio of Dudes. Re:Joyce[Audio podcast].

Gifford, D., & Seidman, R. J. (1988). Ulysses annotated: Notes for James Joyce's Ulysses. Berkeley: University of California Press.

Pasnau, R. (2011). The Islamic scholar who gave us modern philosophy. Humanities, 32 (6). Retrieved from: https://www.neh.gov/humanities/2011/novemberdecember/feature/the-islamic-scholar-who-gave-us-modern-philosophy

Yudelson, L. (2017, Nov. 23). The brother Maimonides. The Jewish Standard. Retrieved from https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/the-brothers-maimonides/

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