David Edmonds (Uehiro Centre, Oxford University) and Nigel Warburton (freelance philosopher/writer)
What is the status of something that is an absence, like a hole? Suki Finn explores the metaphysics
Jacques Derrida was a controversial philosopher whose writing could be fiendishly difficult to read.
Arthur Schopenhauer is best known for the deep pessimism of his book The World as Will and Represent
Hannah Arendt's experience of the Eichmann trial in 1961 led her to reflect on the nature of politic
David Edmonds has co-authored a children's book, Undercover Robot. Here in this bonus episode (origi
Baruch Spinoza was perhaps most famous for his equation of God with Nature - a view that his contemp
In this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast Cornell philosopher Kate Manne discusses the notions
Verificationists believe that every meaningful statement is either true by definition or else empiri
For this special episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast (produced under lockdown) Nigel Warburton i
For this first of two special lockdown episodes of Philosophy Bites we interviewed each other. Here
Cheryl Misak has recently published a biography of F.P. Ramsey, the great Cambridge thinker who died
Philip Goff discusses some of Galileo's insights into the nature of matter. He then goes on to discu
In this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast, recorded before the Covid-19 lockdowns, the politic
What is free will? Do we have it? These are difficult questions. Neuroscience seems to point in the
Some philosophers have drawn very strange conclusions about the nature of reality. Despite this Emil
Are thought experiments the best way of doing practical ethics? Not according to James Wilson. He t
In this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast, Kate Kirkpatrick, author of a new biography of Beau
'What is a woman?' has become a contentious question with practical implications. The philosopher Ka
Christian Miller believes that there is a character gap, a gap between what we think we are like mor
Where did ethics come from? Philip Pettit tells an 'as if' story about the birth of ethics that is d