Philosophy Bites
David Edmonds (Uehiro Centre, Oxford University) and Nigel Warburton (freelance philosopher/writer) interview top philosophers on a wide range of topics. Two books based on the series have been published by Oxford University Press. We are currently self-funding - donations very welcome via our website http://www.philosophybites.com

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Alan Ryan on Freedom and Its History

Alan Ryan on Freedom and Its History

Ancient and modern concepts of freedom differ. In this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast political philosopher Alan Ryan compares and contrasts ancient and modern concepts of freedom in conversa...

8 Dec 201217min

Who's Your Favourite Philosopher?

Who's Your Favourite Philosopher?

To celebrate the launch of our second Philosophy Bites book Philosophy Bites Back, we've released this special episode of the podcast. We asked a wide range of philosophers the question 'Who's your fa...

30 Nov 201239min

Peter Adamson on Avicenna's Flying Man

Peter Adamson on Avicenna's Flying Man

Are we purely physical beings? Is the mind or soul immaterial? These questions have vexed philosophers for millenia. Avicenna, born in the 10th Century, believed he had a thought experiment that showe...

26 Nov 201213min

Tim Bayne on the Unity of Consicousness

Tim Bayne on the Unity of Consicousness

Is conscious experience unified? A tricky question.  Philosopher of mind Tim Bayne investigates it in conversation with Nigel Warburton for this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast. Philosophy Bit...

11 Nov 201215min

Liane Young on Mind and Morality

Liane Young on Mind and Morality

An important aspect of understanding morality is accurate description of what happens when people make moral judgments. In this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast Nigel Warburton talks to psychol...

27 Okt 201212min

Gary Francione on Animal Abolitionism

Gary Francione on Animal Abolitionism

How should we treat animals? Jeremy Bentham argued that we should weigh animal suffering in our moral decision making, and Peter Singer's concept of speciesism is a modern version of that utilitarian ...

13 Okt 201216min

Richard Sorabji on Mahatma Gandhi as Philosopher

Richard Sorabji on Mahatma Gandhi as Philosopher

Richard Sorabji discusses Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy of non-violence in this the 200th episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast. Philosophy Bites is made in association with the Institute of Philosoph...

28 Sep 201217min

Tim Crane on Non-Existence

Tim Crane on Non-Existence

How can we talk about things that don't exist? Tim Crane explores this question in conversation with Nigel Warburton in this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast. Philosophy Bites is made in associ...

15 Sep 201215min

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