A History of Ideas

60 Episodes

1. Historian Alice Taylor on Habeas Corpus

   Published: 10/04/2015
2. Thomas Hobbes and Civil Disobedience

   Published: 09/04/2015
3. Philosopher Angie Hobbs on the Veil of Ignorance

   Published: 08/04/2015
4. Barrister Harry Potter on Deterrence

   Published: 07/04/2015
5. What Is Justice?

   Published: 06/04/2015
6. Ayn Rand and Selfishness

   Published: 03/04/2015
7. Naomi Appleton on the Buddha's Four Noble Truths

   Published: 02/04/2015
8. Justin Champion on Max Weber and the Protestant Ethic

   Published: 01/04/2015
9. Philosopher Jules Evans on Aristotle and Flourishing

   Published: 31/03/2015
10. How Do I Live a Good Life?

    Published: 30/03/2015
11. Archaeologist Matt Pope on tools and human evolution

    Published: 30/01/2015
12. Surgeon Gabriel Weston on medical technology

    Published: 29/01/2015
13. Historian Justin Champion on Francis Bacon

    Published: 28/01/2015
14. Writer Tom Chatfield: Has technology rewired our brains?

    Published: 27/01/2015
15. How Has Technology Changed Us?

    Published: 26/01/2015
16. Giles Fraser on Wittgenstein and Blade Runner

    Published: 23/01/2015
17. Barry Smith on Noam Chomsky and Human Language

    Published: 22/01/2015
18. Catharine Edwards on Seneca and facing death.

    Published: 21/01/2015
19. Simon Schaffer on humans, apes and Carl Linnaeus

    Published: 20/01/2015
20. What Makes Us Human?

    Published: 19/01/2015