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Sir Isaiah Berlin and Stuart Hampshire discuss philosophy in Oxford in the 1930s, and John Langshaw Austin. An excerpt is included from the only extant sound recording of Austin lecturing.* (60 minutes)
Professor P F Strawson and Gareth Evans discuss linguistic theory.* (60 minutes)
The first of six documentaries on Oxford philosophy. It is retrospective by Professor Sir Alfred Ayer of the development of philosophy in Oxford from the 1930s to the present. Includes excerpts from some of...
Professor Gilbert Ryle and J O Urmson discuss philosophy of mind.*(60 minutes)
Architect, engineer, geometrician, cartographer, philosopher, futurist, inventor of the famous geodesic dome and one of the most brilliant thinkers of his time. Fuller was renowned for his comprehensive...
Sir Kenneth Clark’s personal view of the development of Western civilisation, concentrating on crucial episodes in France, Germany, England, Italy and America. Against the historical background are the men...
HOMO HOMINI is an animated film which shows Rodin’s "The Thinker" trying to create a better world but each solution creates further problems. A rapid succession of images, showing young people laughing and...
Documentary film by Max Cacopardo, made with Madeleine Gobeil and Claude Lanzmann in 1967, for Canadian television, featuring interviews with Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre.
An investigation of the concept of time.
In an interview with Woodrow Wyatt, Lord Russell envisions an organised and static world. He also points out humanity’s capability, through education and self-knowledge, to abolish war, poverty and...
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