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  1. Squares: Ideas from Plato’s Republic (2014)

    Subject
    Mathematics; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 31 minutes), £15.00

    This film introduces the (so-called) ‘two worlds’ aspect of the theory of forms, and the mathematical route to understanding the forms; it considers in what way democracy may be said to be irrational; it...

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  2. Fighting Vietnam (1966 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Background and account of the war in Indo-China up to the proclamation of the Vietnam Republic in 1952.

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  3. Love in the Post: From Plato to Derrida (2015)

    Director
    Joanna Callaghan
    Subject
    Literature; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £60.00 (DVD PAL & Blu-ray)

    A drama-documentary inspired by The Post Card by Jacques Derrida. Theo Marks works in a university department that is soon to be closed. His wife Sophie, enigmatic and distant is in analysis. Filmmaker...

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  4. Children’s Certificates for Licenses Premises (1995)

    Subject
    Business studies; Law
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (57 minutes), £19.99

    An in-depth examination of provisions for Children’s Certificates in the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act of 1994 and how they work, both legally and commercially. Intended for use by licensees,...

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  5. Pyramids, Plato and Football (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Steve Hoy
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Looks at the regularity and symmetry found in some three-dimensional shapes, in particular the Egyptian pyramids, the five platonic solids and the standard football design. Shows the proof of Euler’s...

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  6. Cradles of Civilization: Ancient Greece (2007)

    Subject
    Classical studies; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 48 minutes), £17.99

    Considered by many to be the birthplace of Western thought, ancient Greece was home to many of the world’s great minds. The complex and intriguing philosophies of Aristotle, Socrates, Plato and Pythagoras...

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  7. Gravity - History of Idea - Early Geocentric to Modern Heliocentric Models

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 24 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    Follows the path of the ancient Greeks, Renaissance Europeans and early British in their search for an understanding of the properties of the universe. From the simple versions of Geocentric models to the...

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  8. Existentialism (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Peter Coltman
    Subject
    French studies; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 31 min., 1999 sale: £17.50 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows why existence precedes essence and offers the beginner a basic understanding of the revolt agains the absurd. Asks what is reality? Do objects have being in themselves? Are humans sophisticated...

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  9. Art of Commerce, The: Between Gods and Men (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Coe
    Subject
    Archaeology; Classical studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., Sale as part of A209/VC2 only.

    According to Plato, Socrates playfully defined piety as ‘a sort of art of commerce between Gods and men’. Examining religious sites at Sonion, Brauron, Eleusis and around the Acropolis, suggests that...

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  10. Sophists, The: Moral Relativism

    Director
    Daniel Cotterill
    Subject
    Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 28 minutes), £20.00

    This film explores the philosophcal point of view which states that because all cultures and religions have their own moral truths, which are true for them, therefore we have no right to judge other...

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