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    In Our Time: Philosophy

    In Our Time: Philosophy

    In Our Time: Philosophy

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    Length:
    154 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    From Altruism to Wittgenstein, philosophers, theories and key themes.
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 154 episodes

    Title

    Panpsychism

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the idea that some kind of consciousness is present no...

    53 minutes
    		Feb 22, 2024

    Condorcet

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Nicolas de Condorcet (1743-94), known as the Last of th...

    50 minutes
    		Feb 08, 2024

    The Theory of the Leisure Class

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the most influential work of Thorstein Veblen (1857-192...

    55 minutes
    		Dec 14, 2023

    Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Aristotle's ideas on what happiness means and how to li...

    52 minutes
    		Nov 30, 2023

    Elizabeth Anscombe

    In 1956 Oxford University awarded an honorary degree to the former US president Harry S...

    54 minutes
    		Jul 20, 2023

    Solon the Lawgiver

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Solon, who was elected archon or chief magistrate of At...

    51 minutes
    		Apr 20, 2023

    Mercantilism

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss how, between the 16th and 18th centuries, Europe was d...

    57 minutes
    		Apr 13, 2023

    Tycho Brahe

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the pioneering Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546 – 16...

    53 minutes
    		Mar 02, 2023

    Rawls' Theory of Justice

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss A Theory of Justice by John Rawls (1921 - 2002) which h...

    60 minutes
    		Feb 16, 2023

    Plato's Atlantis

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Plato's account of the once great island of Atlantis ou...

    54 minutes
    		Oct 20, 2022