41:55 The Continental-Analytic Split in Philosophy Around the beginning of the last century, philosophy began to go down two separate paths, as thinkers from Continental Europe explored the legacy of figures including Friedrich Nietzsche and Martin... 
15:03 The Value of Philosophy The final chapter of Bertrand Russell's famous book The Problems of Philosophy read by Leon Mire from LibriVox..."Philosophy is to be studied, not for the sake of any definite answers to its ques...
1:00:38 Rediscovering the Premodern & Reinterpreting the Modern
42:03 A Brief History of Logic Logic, the study of reasoning and argument, first became a serious area of study in the 4th century BC through the work of Aristotle. He created a formal logical system, based on a type of argument... 
57:05 Ludwig Wittgenstein - Entitled Opinions Robert Harrison and guest Hans Sluga discuss the life and thought of Ludwig Wittgenstein, one of the most influential philosophers of the 20th century. This is from an episode of Entitled Opinions,... 
49:55 Persistent Philosophical Disagreement Why isn't there more progress in philosophy? Are human minds simply incapable of solving certain perennial philosophical issues? Why is there so much disagreement and what should one do in response... 
57:51 Foucault & "The Contemporary" Robert Harrison and guest Paul Rabinow discuss the French thinker Michel Foucault and the notion of "the contemporary". This is from an episode of Entitled Opinions, a KZSU Stanford University show... 
24:51 Derek Parfit (1942-2017 RIP) Derek Parfit was known to brush his teeth whilst reading Kant. He didn’t like to waste time; there wasn’t enough of it to solve some of the biggest conundrums, like what makes you—you, and what ult... 
56:27 Michel Foucault - Entitled Opinions Robert Harrison and guest Hans Sluga discuss the French thinker Michel Foucault. This is from an episode of Entitled Opinions, a KZSU Stanford University show. For more information, go to http://fr... 
1:06:08 Patricia Churchland Interview Patricia Churchland is trying to combine philosophy, neuroscience and evolutionary biology toward consciousness studies by her own approach of neurophilosophy. In this interview, the following ques... 
46:24 Phenomenology - In Our Time Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss phenomenology, a style of philosophy developed by the German thinker Edmund Husserl in the first decades of the 20th century. Husserl's initial insights underwent a ... 
2:12:28 Jean-Paul Sartre - Giants of Philosophy Existence precedes essenceFrench philosopher, novelist, and political activist, Sartre was one of the key figures in existentialism and phenomenology.
52:09 Beliefs in a Vat Genia Schӧnbaumsfeld gives an Aristotelian Society talk on the 6th of February, 2017. Genia Schӧnbaumsfeld is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Southampton who specializes in Epistemol... 
2:24:35 Searle on Rationality & Explanation Another lecture from John Searle's course on society. After finishing a discussion of explanation, he goes on to discuss the notion of rationality and some amusing stories between...This is from ...
2:13:20 Arthur Schopenhauer - Giants of Philosophy The 19th century German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer is perhaps most famous for his extreme pessimism. Seeing the world as something horrific and bleak, he urged that we turn against it. As a fo... 
29:00 Postmodernism & the Political An introduction to some of the ideas of postmodernism, especially in the realm of the political. Some of the thinkers discussed include Foucault, Lyotard, and Baudrillard. Postmodernism is often as... 
56:14 Ludwig Wittgenstein (A. C. Grayling) Professor A C Grayling of New College of the Humanities gives a talk at Cambridge University titled "Wittgenstein's Games" as part of the 2016 Darwin College Lecture Series. 
16:29 What are Laws of Nature? Helen Beebee discusses laws of nature with Nigel Warburton in this episode of Philosophy Bites. http://philosophybites.com.For more on some of the conceptual issues regarding laws of nature and po...
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