Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

Sophia Connell

Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at Birkbeck, University of London

2 episodes

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  1. Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Aristotle's influential approach to the questions of how to live a good life and what happiness means, originally aimed at the elite in Athens.

    02 November 2023

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    Also featuring: Angie Hobbs, Roger Crisp

     
  2. Aristotle's biology

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Aristotle's method of biological investigation and the first systematic and thorough study of animals, which was unequalled for almost 2,000 years.

    7 February 2019

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    Also featuring: Armand Leroi, Myrto Hatzimichali