David Edmonds (Uehiro Centre, Oxford University) and Nigel Warburton (freelance philosopher/writer) interview top philosophers on a wide range of topics. Two books... more
Henri Bergson was once one of the most living famous philosophers. Now he is less well known. Emily Herring, his... more
For this episode in the Bio Bites strand of the Philosphy Bites podcast Nigel Warburton interviews Lyndsey Stonebridge, author of... more
Sometimes, there is vagueness about whether it is morally permissible (or even in some situations required) to perform a certain... more
How can we make decisions under conditions of indeterminacy? Robert Williams discusses this challenging issue with Nigel Warburton. This episode... more
Peter Godfrey Smith is famous for his work on understanding the minds of other animals, particularly octopuses. In this episode... more
Hegel is a notoriously difficult philosopher to understand. Here Richard Bourke gives a clear route through his key ideas about... more
Recent zoological research has shown us that a wide range of animals are likely to have sentience. We don't know... more
The Cambridge philosopher Frank Ramsey died aged 26, but in a short brilliant life he made significant contributions to philosphy... more
Moral heroes are usually thought of as people who go beyond what is obligatory. Elizabeth Harman discusses whether sometimes we... more
Can AI help us make difficult moral decisions? Walter Sinnott Armstrong explores this idea in conversation with David Edmonds in... more