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Provocative documentary in which worldwide experts in the fields of futurology, anthropology, neuroscience and philosophy consider the impact of technological advances on the two certainties of human life:...
Three films: KANTIAN ETHICS (17 mins). Kant’s contribution to deontological ethics is explained. META-ETHICS (19 mins). Meta-ethics is interested not so much in what people do but the language they use to...
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...
A short film which leads the viewer through the issues and questions raised by the free-will/determinsm debate. The film covers: key ideas related to free-will and determinism; classifying different...
A cross-disciplinary symposium held at Barts Pathology Museum, London 26 September 2015. Medical professionals, lawyers, ethicists, policy makers, humanities scholars, cultural practitioners and patient...
In this first of two videos, Andrew Janiak of Duke University introduces Émilie du Châtelet, a French philosopher, and explains her contribution to the debate about the principle of sufficient reason. [4...
This DVD consists of five short films on the subject of life after death, including the thoughts of Plato, The Buddha, St Paul, St Augustine, Pascal, Descartes, Gilbert Ryle, John Hick, Stevenson, Susan...
This DVD features four short films specifically designed to assist teachers in delivering dynamic lessons on the ethics of war and peace. The films are: JUST WAR, HOLY WAR, CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTION and...
Audio recording of lecture given by Slavoj Zizek at Birkbeck College on 22 May 2014 [112 minutes].
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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