Philosophy
Feature Guest - Alison Gopnik
Professor Alison Gopnik has spent more than 30 years studying babies and young children to answer some of the great philosophical questions around learning, consciousness and morality. Her books… Audio
Ideas for 20 November 2011
Ideas takes a look at the philosophy and practices of theosophy – an unusual hybrid of Western and Eastern thought whose New Zealand followers have included a prime minister and an attorney general. Audio
AC Grayling: good words
Professor of Philosophy at the University of London, and prolific writer and broadcaster, whose latest work is The Good Book: a Secular Bible. Audio
Science Philosophy and Discovery
What does it take to discover something? Does it take more than setting eyes on something for the first time? Audio
John Gray: on the Death of Utopia
Political philosopher and author; his most recent book is Black Mass. Audio
Ideas for 13 April 2008
This week Ideas explores the political philosophy of anarchy. Audio