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Philosophy File

Season 2012 2012

  • 2012-05-04T04:00:00Z on YouTube
  • 12m
  • 36m (3 episodes)
  • United States
  • Documentary
Discussing philosphy with experts from the University of Nottingham. Videos by Brady Haran

3 episodes

Season Premiere

2012-05-04T04:00:00Z

2012x01 Brad Pitt, Homer and Imaginative Resistance

Season Premiere

2012x01 Brad Pitt, Homer and Imaginative Resistance

  • 2012-05-04T04:00:00Z12m

The film Troy is based on the famous poem The Iliad - so why didn't film-makers stick to Homer's famous tale? Professor Greg Currie offers a philosophical perspective.

PhilosophyFile is a series of interviews by video journalist Brady Haran with researchers at the University of Nottingham.

2012x02 Beauty and Future Philosophers

  • 2012-06-21T04:00:00Z12m

Attempting to "rank" beautiful images - from the Mona Lisa to sports cars - is a clever way to teach philosophy to younger minds, as the University of Nottingham's Jonathan Tallant explains.

These PhilosophyFile videos are created by Brady Haran working with philosophers at the University of Nottingham.

2012x03 A Negative Hippopotamus

  • 2012-10-10T04:00:00Z12m

This is Part I of an interview about the "Philosophy of Nothing" with Stephen Mumford, a Professor of Metaphysics at the University of Nottingham.

These PhilosophyFile videos are created by Brady Haran working with philosophers at the University of Nottingham.

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