American philosophers of mind, American philosophers of science
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PhilosophyOntologistsPhilosophers of historyExistentialistsPantheistsHall of Fame for Great Americans inducteesPhilosophers of loveAmerican male non-fiction writersCritics of work and the work ethicAnalytic philosophersAnti-consumeristsSimple living advocates19th-century American poetsPhilosophers of deathPhilosophers of warAmerican male essayists, American male poetsAmerican political philosophersMembers of the American Academy of Arts and Letters19th-century American essayists19th-century American philosophers19th-century deaths from tuberculosisAmerican lecturersAmerican philosophers of cultureAmerican philosophers of religionAnarchist writers19th-century American non-fiction writers19th-century American writers20th-century American philosophersAmerican spiritual writersCorresponding fellows of the British AcademyPhilosophers from MassachusettsPsychologists of religionUnderground Railroad peopleWilliam James
Thoreau and the American Idyll
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the American 19th century writer and philosopher, Henry David Thoreau
15 January 2009
Featuring: Kathleen Burk, Tim Morris, Stephen Fender
Philosophy19th-century American philosophersAmerican male essayists, American male poetsAmerican philosophers of mind, American philosophers of scienceAmerican spiritual writers19th-century American essayistsAmerican male non-fiction writersUnderground Railroad peopleCritics of work and the work ethicAmerican political philosophersAmerican lecturersAmerican philosophers of cultureHall of Fame for Great Americans inducteesAnti-consumeristsPhilosophers of lovePhilosophers from Massachusetts19th-century deaths from tuberculosis19th-century American poetsPantheists19th-century American non-fiction writersAnarchist writersPhilosophers of historySimple living advocatesWilliam James's The Varieties of Religious Experience
Melvyn Bragg and guests Jonathan Ree, John Haldane and Gwen Griffith-Dickson discuss The Varieties of Religious Experience by William James.
13 May 2010
Featuring: Jonathan Rée, John Haldane, Gwen Griffith-Dickson
Philosophy19th-century American writersAnalytic philosophersMembers of the American Academy of Arts and Letters19th-century American philosophersCorresponding fellows of the British AcademyAmerican philosophers of religionAmerican philosophers of mind, American philosophers of sciencePsychologists of religionExistentialistsPhilosophers of deathPhilosophers of warPhilosophers of historyWilliam JamesOntologists20th-century American philosophers