David Edmonds (Uehiro Centre, Oxford University) and Nigel Warburton (freelance philosopher/writer)
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
Philosophers often talk about possible worlds. Is this just a way of describing counterfactual situa
Throughout its history there have been challenges to the status of philosophy. Paul Sagar discusses
Is it always good to be trustworthy? Can trustworthiness come into conflict with other values, such
Civility is a conversational virtue that governs how people talk to each other. How important is it
You can overdo most things, but can you overdo democracy? Political philosopher Robert B. Talisse th
Robert Wright believes that there are a number of key tenets of Buddhism which are both compatible w
