The Great Philosophers Series 1 Episodes Episode guide
Back up to: The Great Philosophers
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Wittgenstein
15/15 Bryan Magee and Prof John Searle discuss the work of philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein.
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Frege, Russell and Modern Logic
14/15 Bryan Magee and AJ Ayer discuss the work of Gottlob Frege and Bertrand Russell.
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The American Pragmatists
13/15 Bryan Magee and Sidney Morgenbesser discuss the work of the American pragmatists.
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Husserl, Heidegger and Modern Existentialism
12/15 Bryan Magee and Hubert Dreyfus discuss the work of modern existentialist philosophers.
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Nietzsche
11/15 Bryan Magee and Prof JP Stern discuss the work of German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche.
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Schopenhauer
10/15 Bryan Magee and Prof Frederick Copleston look at the work of Arthur Schopenhauer.
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Hegel and Marx
9/15 Bryan Magee discusses the German philosophers Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel and Karl Marx.
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Kant
8/15 Bryan Magee and Sir Geoffrey Warnock discuss the work of German philosopher Immanuel Kant.
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Hume
7/15 Bryan Magee and Prof John Passmore discuss Scottish philosopher David Hume. (R)
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Locke and Berkley
6/15 Bryan Magee discusses the work of philosophers John Locke and George Berkeley. (R)
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Spinoza and Leibniz
5/15 Bryan Magee and his guest Anthony Quinton discuss the philosophers Spinoza and Leibniz. (R)
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Descartes
4/15 Bryan Magee and Bernard Williams discuss the work of French philosopher René Descartes. (R)
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Medieval Philosophy
3/15 Bryan Magee and guest Anthony Kenny discuss the work of the medieval philosophers.
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Aristotle
2/15 Martha Nussbaum presents a programme about Aristotle, Plato's star pupil.
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Plato
1/15 A look at Plato, the first western philosopher whose written works have survived.