Madness and civilisation will be explored in this week's episode of Thinking Allowed with a focus on society and psychology in the USA from 1948 to 1980 with Michael Schtaub.
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Times that try men’s souls
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Dr Wendy Maples takes Foucault’s ideas on a journey through time… Read more : Times that try men’s souls
Michel Foucault (1926 - 1984)
BBC
Introducing French historian and philosopher Michel Foucault Read more : Michel Foucault (1926 - 1984)
EPOCH Psychology history timeline
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This unit uses an interactive resource (EPoCH) to gain a better sense of how the historical and social context influences psychological inquiry. You will examine... Read more : EPOCH Psychology history timeline
Great Thinkers: Making the connections
The Open University
Who were the great thinkers that shaped the way we live today? What connects Nelson Mandela with the feminist-philosopher Simone de Beauvoir? Play this series... Read more : Great Thinkers: Making the connections
Creative Climate
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Join thousands of diarists in charting people's responses to environmental change. Read more : Creative Climate
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