John Dupré
Professor of Philosophy of Science at Exeter University
2 episodes
Covers topics in categories such as:
Microbiology
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the history of microbiology and how microscopic creatures dominate life on earth.
8 March 2007
Also featuring: Anne Glover, Andrew Mendelsohn
Altruism
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss altruism, described as “an unselfish attention to the needs of others” but how does this square with Darwin’s theory of Evolution?
23 November 2006
Also featuring: Miranda Fricker, Richard Dawkins