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The Great Philosophers

Bryan Magee traces the history of western philosophy over two millennia, discussing the ideas of the past with an expert guest or contemporary philosopher.

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Created By

Bryan Magee

Status

Ended

Original Name

The Great Philosophers

First Air Date

September 6, 1987

Last Air Date

December 27, 1987

Seasons

1

Episodes

15

Language

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Production Companies

Networks

BBC One

Wittgenstein
S01E15

Wittgenstein

Bryan Magee talks to John Searle about the legacy of Ludwig Wittgenstein; ranging from his early work, the Tractatus, to his posthumously published, Philosophical Investigations.

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