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#531

Analytic or Continental philosophy | Christoph Schuringa, Genia Schönbaumsfeld, Babette Babich

The future of European thought What is analytic philosophy and what is continental philoso... more

09 Dec 2025

49 MINS

49:07

09 Dec 2025

#530

How Words Warp Reality | Nick Enfield

Language shapes how we think, remember, and reason. But does it help us to uncover the fun... more

04 Dec 2025

32 MINS

32:53

04 Dec 2025

#529

Consciousness and psychedelics: In conversation with Rupert Sheldrake

Philosophers cannot stop talking about consciousness - what are its limits? What is it mad... more

28 Nov 2025

31 MINS

31:33

28 Nov 2025

#528

The philosophy of religion and love with Alain de Botton and Alex O'Connor

Why we worship without knowing it What should be included within the remit of philosophy? ... more

25 Nov 2025

26 MINS

26:11

25 Nov 2025

#527

Mazes of the mind: The philosophy of neuroscience | Iain McGilchrist, Colin Blakemore, Bryan Appleya...

Over the past decades, neuroscience has blossomed, positioning itself as a kind of master ... more

12 Nov 2025

47 MINS

47:58

12 Nov 2025

#526

In search of nothing | David Deutsch, Amanda Gefter, Lee Smolin

What is nothing? Can it be defined, either philosophically or scientifically? Or will the ... more

06 Nov 2025

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:17

06 Nov 2025

#525

Halloween SPECIAL | The philosophy of the apocalypse

Why are we fascinated by apocalyptic stories? Join the team at the IAI for a reading of fo... more

31 Oct 2025

44 MINS

44:25

31 Oct 2025

#524

The importance of giving up | Adam Phillips

Einstein was called “slow” at school, J. K. Rowling collected a dozen rejections, and Walt... more

28 Oct 2025

27 MINS

27:14

28 Oct 2025

#523

Slavoj Žižek on philosophy today | The madness of reality

Slavoj Žižek is back in a new interview where he takes us through his thoughts on the role... more

20 Oct 2025

38 MINS

38:03

20 Oct 2025

#522

How to fathom timelessness | Peter Sjöstedt-Hughes

What should time mean to us? Peter Sjöstedt-Hughes is a philosopher of mind who specialise... more

14 Oct 2025

31 MINS

31:23

14 Oct 2025

#521

After postmodernism | Hilary Lawson, Robin van den Akker, Abby Innes, Sophie Scott-Brown

Hugely influential in the latter decades of the 20th century, postmodernism transformed ma... more

10 Oct 2025

47 MINS

47:13

10 Oct 2025

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