Men of Ideas 1978
A captivating voyage into the world of intellectual exploration, where host Bryan Magee engages in illuminating dialogues with some of the most distinguished thinkers of the last century. Join Magee in riveting conversations with eminent guests like Herbert Marcuse, A. J. Ayer, John Searle, Noam Chomsky, Iris Murdoch, and W.V. Quine, as they unravel the complexities of philosophy, language, politics, and culture. From the radical reevaluation of Marxism by Herbert Marcuse to the profound insights on language by John Searle and Noam Chomsky, this series presents a tapestry of thought that has shaped our understanding of existence. With each episode, "Men of Ideas" offers a unique window into the minds of these leading philosophers, making it an intellectually invigorating experience for both avid scholars and curious minds alike.
- Released: 1978-01-19
- Runtime: 60 minutes
- Genre: Documentary, Talk
- Stars: Bryan Magee
- Director:
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1. An Introduction to Philosophy 1978-01-19
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2. Marxist Philosophy 1978-01-26
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3. Marcuse and the Frankfurt School 1978-02-02
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5. The Two Philosophies of Wittgenstein 1978-02-16
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6. Logical Positivism and its Legacy 1978-02-23
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7. The Spell of Linguistic Philosophy 1978-03-02
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8. Moral Philosophy 1978-03-09
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9. The Ideas of Quine 1978-03-16
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10. The Philosophy of Language 1978-03-23
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11. The Ideas of Chomsky 1978-03-30
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12. The Philosophy of Science 1978-04-06
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13. Philosophy and Politics 1978-04-13
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14. Philosophy and Literature 1978-04-20
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15. Philosophy: The Social Context 1978-04-27
