Genius of the Ancient World
Historian Bettany Hughes travels to India, Greece and China on the trail of three giants of ancient philosophy: The Buddha, Socrates...
Level: 1 Introductory
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25 Oct 2017
Why Study Philosophers?
Derek Matravers considers what makes someone a philosopher and what makes a philosopher representative.
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27 Jul 2017
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02 Feb 2017
OpenLearn Live: 29th February 2016
The father of the original superman wasn't Jor-El, and not everyone uses social media in the same way. Free...
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29 Feb 2016
Confucian Ancestor Worship
This short animation, narrated by Aidan Turner, looks at Confucian ideals surrounding family and worshipping...
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16 Jul 2015
Plato's Philosopher Kings
This short animation, narrated by Aidan Turner, digs deeper into democracy and proposes philosophers would be great...
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16 Jul 2015
Does an invisible hand guide the economy?
This short animation, narrated by Aidan Turner, looks at the metaphor of the 'invisible hand' engineers the economy....
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16 Jul 2015
John Locke on Toleration
This short animation, narrated by Aidan Turner, explores persuading people to change their beliefs by force.
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16 Jul 2015
John Nash (1928 - 2015)
Introducing John Nash, inventor of The Prisoner's Dilemma and game theory.
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17 Jun 2015
Lex Talionis and Retribution
This animation explores the idea of retribution and 'an eye for an eye..' theory.
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02 Apr 2015
