The Big Ideas

A podcast by The Guardian

10 Episodes

  1. The Big Ideas podcast: Rousseau's 'Man is born free'

    Published: 10/07/2012
  2. The Big Ideas podcast: Plato's 'just society'

    Published: 09/05/2012
  3. The Big Ideas podcast: Guy Debord's 'society of the spectacle'

    Published: 28/03/2012
  4. The Big Ideas podcast: Friedrich Nietzsche's 'God is dead'

    Published: 04/02/2012
  5. The Big Ideas podcast: Friedrich Kittler's computer wars

    Published: 27/12/2011
  6. The Big Ideas podcast: EF Schumacher's 'small is beautiful'

    Published: 09/11/2011
  7. The Big Ideas podcast: Adam Smith's 'invisible hand' - audio

    Published: 06/10/2011
  8. The Big Ideas podcast: the banality of evil

    Published: 17/08/2011
  9. The Big Ideas podcast: The medium is the message

    Published: 20/07/2011
  10. The Big Ideas podcast: coming soon

    Published: 15/07/2011

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Every month, a group of academics, columnists and philosophers dissect a phrase that's become an intellectual cliché in order to analyse its true meaning