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  1. Are There Objective Values? (2 Parts) (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col 2 x 50 min.

    In Part 1, Professor Sir Alfred Ayer discusses moral judgements, which are not true or false, nor derivable from facts: they are dependent on human choice, and used both to express attitudes and to encourage...

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  2. Case Through the Courts, A (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Law
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    When a dispute arises, how does it get into court, and what are the stages and people involved in pre-trial, trial and appeal? Traces a recent civil case from the initial problem through to the House of...

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  3. Concept of Freedom, The (2 Parts) (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 50 min.

    Part 2: On the analysis of freedom, not only is the notion of desert undermined, but also that of justice and many of our attitudes to others and ourselves. It undermines both the possibility of reconciling...

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  4. Problem of Evil, The (2 Parts) (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 50 min.

    Part 1: A talk by Professor Phillips Griffiths. At a common sense level the existence of evil is incompatible with the existence of God defined as possessing absolute power, knowledge and goodness....

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  5. Religion and Ethics (2 Parts) (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Philosophy; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 50 min.

    Recordings of the Royal Institute of Philosophy’s ‘Christmas Discussions’ at the University of Warwick. The recordings are in four pairs. The first of each pair is a talk by an eminent philosopher, the...

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  6. Staging Greek Tragedy: Insights on Sites (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Classical studies; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1998 sale: £38.00 (inc. p&p +VAT)

    An analysis and reconstruction of the staging of ‘Oresteia’ of Aeschylus. The conventions of tragedy in performance and the architecture of the Greek theatre are explained using the ancient theatre at...

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  7. Sunday Times Case, The: European Protection of Human Rights (1981 Film)

    Director
    Ian Thompson
    Producer
    Philip Britton; Ian Thompson
    Subject
    Law
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The ‘Sunday Times’ case started when the newspaper began to campaign for proper compensation for the many British children who had been born severely handicapped because their mothers had taken the drug...

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  8. Revolution and Rebirth: Modern Theatrical Reform and Its Debt to Antiquity (198 Video)

    Subject
    Classical studies; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 45 min., £38.00 (inc p&p + VAT)

    The evolution of modern theatrical production based on Wagner’s ideal of the ‘total work of art’. Starting with Wagner’s reform of opera, it details the ideas of Adolphe Appia, who first formulated a...

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  9. Allen Ginsberg and Peter Orlovsky (1979 Video)

    Producer
    Martin Tomlinson
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Hire or sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 60 min.

    - Intended audience: English literature students. Item number: 59/79/TV.

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  10. Individualising Learning: Illustrations from Countesthorpe Community College (1979 Video)

    Director
    Ian Thompson
    Producer
    Jean Bond; Ian Thompson
    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    Examines the effects of individualised learning on the attitudes of pupils towards education and learning. Explains the organisation of the school - timetabling, the structure of tutor groups and the...

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