In Our Time: Philosophy

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From Altruism to Wittgenstein, philosophers, theories and key themes.


Episode Date
Condorcet
Feb 08, 2024
Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics
Nov 30, 2023
Solon the Lawgiver
Apr 20, 2023
Tycho Brahe
Mar 02, 2023
Rawls' Theory of Justice
Feb 16, 2023
Plato's Atlantis
Oct 20, 2022
Hegel's Philosophy of History
Jun 23, 2022
Comenius
Jun 16, 2022
Charisma
Apr 14, 2022
The Arthashastra
Mar 31, 2022
In Our Time is now first on BBC Sounds
Mar 04, 2022
Walter Benjamin
Feb 10, 2022
Plato's Gorgias
Nov 25, 2021
Iris Murdoch
Oct 21, 2021
Kant's Copernican Revolution
Jun 03, 2021
Marcus Aurelius
Feb 25, 2021
Mary Astell
Nov 05, 2020
Deism
Oct 08, 2020
Rousseau on Education
Oct 10, 2019
Bergson and Time
May 09, 2019
Authenticity
Mar 14, 2019
Aristotle's Biology
Feb 07, 2019
Hope
Nov 22, 2018
The Fable of the Bees
Oct 25, 2018
Montesquieu
Jun 14, 2018
Tocqueville: Democracy in America
Mar 22, 2018
Augustine's Confessions
Mar 15, 2018
Sun Tzu and The Art of War
Mar 01, 2018
Cicero
Jan 25, 2018
Kant's Categorical Imperative
Sep 21, 2017
Plato's Republic
Jun 29, 2017
Roger Bacon
Apr 20, 2017
Seneca the Younger
Feb 23, 2017
Hannah Arendt
Feb 02, 2017
Nietzsche's Genealogy of Morality
Jan 12, 2017
Zeno's Paradoxes
Sep 22, 2016
Sovereignty
Jun 30, 2016
The Muses
May 19, 2016
Simone de Beauvoir
Oct 22, 2015
Utilitarianism
Jun 11, 2015
Al-Ghazali
Mar 19, 2015
The Wealth of Nations
Feb 19, 2015
Phenomenology
Jan 22, 2015
Truth
Dec 18, 2014
Zen
Dec 04, 2014
The Philosophy of Solitude
Jun 19, 2014
Weber's The Protestant Ethic
Mar 27, 2014
Bishop Berkeley
Mar 20, 2014
Plato's Symposium
Jan 02, 2014
Ordinary Language Philosophy
Nov 07, 2013
Pascal
Sep 19, 2013
Epicureanism
Feb 07, 2013
Bertrand Russell
Dec 06, 2012
Simone Weil
Nov 15, 2012
The Ontological Argument
Sep 27, 2012
Scepticism
Jul 05, 2012
Al-Kindi
Jun 28, 2012
Neoplatonism
Apr 19, 2012
Moses Mendelssohn
Mar 22, 2012
Heraclitus
Dec 08, 2011
The Continental-Analytic Split
Nov 10, 2011
David Hume
Oct 06, 2011
Malthusianism
Jun 22, 2011
Cogito Ergo Sum
Apr 28, 2011
Free Will
Mar 10, 2011
Maimonides
Feb 15, 2011
Aristotle's Poetics
Jan 27, 2011
Daoism
Dec 15, 2010
Logic
Oct 21, 2010
Edmund Burke
Jun 03, 2010
William James's 'The Varieties of Religious Experience'
May 13, 2010
William Hazlitt
Apr 08, 2010
Ibn Khaldun
Feb 04, 2010
The Frankfurt School
Jan 14, 2010
Mary Wollstonecraft
Dec 31, 2009
Pythagoras
Dec 10, 2009
Schopenhauer
Oct 29, 2009
St Thomas Aquinas
Sep 17, 2009
Logical Positivism
Jul 02, 2009
Baconian Science
Apr 02, 2009
The School of Athens
Mar 26, 2009
Thoreau and the American Idyll
Jan 15, 2009
The Consolations of Philosophy
Jan 01, 2009
Aristotle's Politics
Nov 06, 2008
Godel's Incompleteness Theorems
Oct 09, 2008
The Translation Movement
Oct 02, 2008
Miracles
Sep 25, 2008
Materialism
Apr 24, 2008
Kierkegaard
Mar 20, 2008
The Social Contract
Feb 07, 2008
Camus
Jan 03, 2008
Avicenna
Nov 08, 2007
Guilt
Nov 01, 2007
Socrates
Sep 27, 2007
Common Sense Philosophy
Jun 21, 2007
Ockham's Razor
May 31, 2007
Spinoza
May 03, 2007
Popper
Feb 08, 2007
Anarchism
Dec 07, 2006
Altruism
Nov 23, 2006
Averroes
Oct 05, 2006
Mill
May 18, 2006
Friendship
Mar 02, 2006
Relativism
Jan 19, 2006
The Oath
Jan 05, 2006
Hobbes
Dec 01, 2005
Pragmatism
Nov 17, 2005
Cynicism
Oct 20, 2005
Marx
Jul 14, 2005
Beauty
May 19, 2005
Abelard and Heloise
May 05, 2005
Stoicism
Mar 04, 2005
The Mind/Body Problem
Jan 13, 2005
Machiavelli and the Italian City States
Dec 09, 2004
Jung
Dec 02, 2004
Rhetoric
Oct 14, 2004
The Han Synthesis
Oct 14, 2004
Sartre
Oct 07, 2004
Politeness
Sep 30, 2004
Empiricism
Jun 10, 2004
Heroism
May 06, 2004
Wittgenstein
Dec 04, 2003
Duty
Nov 13, 2003
Bohemianism
Oct 09, 2003
The Art of War
Jun 12, 2003
Originality
Mar 20, 2003
Redemption
Mar 13, 2003
The Enlightenment in Scotland
Dec 05, 2002
Freedom
Jul 04, 2002
The Soul
Jun 06, 2002
The Examined Life
May 09, 2002
Virtue
Feb 28, 2002
Happiness
Jan 24, 2002
Confucius
Nov 01, 2001
Democracy
Oct 18, 2001
Existentialism
Jun 28, 2001
Evil
May 03, 2001
The Philosophy of Love
Mar 29, 2001
Humanism
Feb 08, 2001
Nihilism
Nov 16, 2000
Laws of Nature
Oct 19, 2000
Economic Rights
Jan 27, 2000
Consciousness
Nov 25, 1999
Progress
Nov 18, 1999
The Individual
Oct 21, 1999
Utopia
Oct 07, 1999
Just War
Jun 03, 1999
Good and Evil
Apr 01, 1999
Feminism
Jan 07, 1999
Cultural Rights in the 20th Century
Dec 10, 1998