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Professor Angie Hobbs Remembers The Great Philosophers



Professor Angie Hobbs gives a modern view on Bryan Magee’s highly influential series The Great Philosophers. She examines its approach, ideas and thinking and explains how it inspired her and many others to explore philosophy when it was first broadcast back in 1987.

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