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  1. God is My Co-Pilot, A: The Life and Works of Plotinus

    Subject
    Philosophy

    An introduction to the thought of Plotinus by Peter Adamson, Professor of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy at King’s College London. Plotinus is commonly regarded as the greatest philosopher of late...

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  2. Recent additions to the Gateway

    Date
    24 Aug 2012, 11:00
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,200 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or amendments,...

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  3. Al-Ghazali - The Alchemist of Happiness (2011)

    Director
    Ovidio Salazar
    Producer
    Ovidio Salazar
    Subject
    Philosophy; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 80 minutes), £19.95

    Born in 1058 in Tus, Khorasan, in present-day Iran, Abu Hamid al-Ghazali was one of the most original thinkers the world has known. Besides being a major influence in the Muslim world, the West has also felt...

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  4. Strange Landscape, A (1995 Video)

    Director
    Derek Towers
    Subject
    History; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 250 minutes), £780

    Five part series investigating the art and philosophy of the Middle Ages. Part 1. The JEWELLED CITY looks at Gothic cathedral at Chartres, where medieval pilgrims believed they could glimpse paradise. Part 2...

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  5. Great Philosophers, The (15 Parts) (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Jill Dawson
    Subject
    Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 15 x 45 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1996 sale: £450.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    An introduction to the history of Western philosophy from the ancient Greeks to the 20th century. Each programme features a contemporary philosopher who discusses influential thinkers and their ideas. 1:...

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  6. Ascent of Man, The (13 Parts) (1973 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Biology; History; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 650 minutes), £36.99

    A classic13-part series in which Jacob Bronowski examines the intellectual, cultural, and scientific breakthroughs in man’s four-million-year evolution. He discusses the importance of new ideas and how...

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  7. Great Scientists (2004)

    Subject
    FE; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £19.99

    Oxford historian Professor Allan Chapman presents a series on five great scientists. The programmes combine location filming, animation, comedy and drama to challenge many existing notions about these thinkers.

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  8. Brief History of the End of Everything, A (2005)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Philosophy; Science

    A series of 15-minute programmes exploring how our ideas about the end of the universe have been shaped by religion, belief, and the contemporary state of scientific thinking and observation. Presented by...

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