Season - Episode
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Season 1 Jan 19, 1978
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1 - 1An Introduction to Philosophy Jan 19, 1978 -
1 - 2Marxist Philosophy Jan 26, 1978 -
1 - 3Marcuse and the Frankfurt School Feb 02, 1978
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1 - 4Martin Heidegger and Modern Existentialism Feb 09, 1978
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1 - 5The Two Philosophies of Wittgenstein Feb 16, 1978
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1 - 6Logical Positivism and its Legacy Feb 23, 1978
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1 - 7The Spell of Linguistic Philosophy Mar 02, 1978
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1 - 8Moral Philosophy Mar 09, 1978
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1 - 9The Ideas of Quine Mar 16, 1978
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1 - 10The Philosophy of Language Mar 23, 1978
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1 - 11The Ideas of Chomsky Mar 30, 1978
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1 - 12The Philosophy of Science Apr 06, 1978
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1 - 13Philosophy and Politics Apr 13, 1978
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1 - 14Philosophy and Literature Apr 20, 1978
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1 - 15Philosophy: The Social Context Apr 27, 1978
Overview
A captivating voyage into the world of intellectual exploration, where host Bryan Magee engages in illuminating dialogues with some of the most distinguished thinkers of the last century. Join Magee in riveting conversations with eminent guests like Herbert Marcuse, A. J. Ayer, John Searle, Noam Chomsky, Iris Murdoch, and W.V. Quine, as they unravel the complexities of philosophy, language, politics, and culture. From the radical reevaluation of Marxism by Herbert Marcuse to the profound insights on language by John Searle and Noam Chomsky, this series presents a tapestry of thought that has shaped our understanding of existence. With each episode, "Men of Ideas" offers a unique window into the minds of these leading philosophers, making it an intellectually invigorating experience for both avid scholars and curious minds alike.
Year 1978
Studio BBC Two
Director Bryan Magee
Crew
Popularity 1.8243
Language English
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