From Altruism to Wittgenstein, philosophers, theories and key themes.
Melvyn Bragg explores the meaning and purpose of the philosophical concept of virtue.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the life and works of the essayist William Hazlitt.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss The Varieties of Religious Experience by William James.
The life, work and legacy of the 20th century philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein.
Melvyn Bragg examines what impact globalisation has had on human rights.
Melvyn Bragg examines where the idea of a just war originated and if it can still exist.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the relationship between democracy and capitalism.
The history and philosophy of warfare throughout the ages.
The extraordinary mind and theories of the psychiatrist Carl Gustav Jung.
Melvyn Bragg and guests explore the importance of the oath in the Classical World.
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Malthusianism.
