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Philosophy by Podcast

Forum for European Philosophy LSE Literary Festival event


In the 5th century BC Socrates brought philosophy to the marketplace. Can this ancient branch of learning be rejuvenated by the technology of the 21st century?

Philosophy Bites Back is the second book from the team that brings you Philosophy Bites, the hugely successful podcast that has now had 16 million downloads. Philosophy Bites Back is a collection of conversations with leading scholars on major figures in the history of philosophy.

David Edmonds is a senior research associate at Oxford’s Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics.

Nigel Warburton is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy and author of A LIttle History of Philosophy.

This event forms part of LSE's 5th Space for Thought Literary Festival, taking place from Tuesday 25 February - Saturday 2 March 2013, with the theme 'Branching Out'.

Suggested hashtag for this event for Twitter users: #LSElitfest


Speaker(s):

David Edmonds | talks
Dr Nigel Warburton | talks | www

 

Date and Time:

26 February 2013 at 6:30 pm

Duration:

1 hour 30 minutes

 

Venue:

Wolfson Theatre
New Academic Building
London School of Economics and Political Science
London
WC2A 2AE


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Organised by:

London School of Economics & Political Science
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Tickets:

FREE

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