Tom Hopkins
Senior Teaching Associate in the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Cambridge and Fellow of Selwyn College
1 episode
Covers topics in categories such as:
PhilosophyFellows of the American Academy of Arts and SciencesPhilosophers of religionEnlightenment philosophersAge of EnlightenmentAtheist philosophersMembers of the Royal Swedish Academy of SciencesUniversity of Paris alumni18th-century philosophersHonorary members of the Saint Petersburg Academy of SciencesFrench atheistsMembers of the French Academy of SciencesFrench philosophers of educationFrench philosophers of scienceMembers of the Académie FrançaiseTheoretical historiansFrench male non-fiction writersFrench philosophers of historyRationalistsFrench philosophers of cultureFrench sociologistsFrench feministsScholars of feminist philosophy18th-century French writers18th-century French mathematiciansBurials at the Panthéon, Paris18th-century French male writersFrench biographers, French ethicistsVoting theoristsPeople killed in the French RevolutionFrench abolitionistsProto-feministsDeputies to the French National ConventionFrench political scientists
Condorcet
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the influential French philosopher and mathematician who tried to apply his Enlightenment ideas on the benefit of education to the French Revolution.
11 January 2024
Also featuring: Rachel Hammersley, Richard Whatmore
PhilosophyFrench sociologistsFrench philosophers of education18th-century French writers18th-century French mathematiciansFrench biographers, French ethicistsVoting theoristsPhilosophers of religionUniversity of Paris alumniFrench male non-fiction writersFrench feministsFrench philosophers of scienceScholars of feminist philosophy18th-century philosophersBurials at the Panthéon, ParisPeople killed in the French RevolutionFrench abolitionists18th-century French male writersMembers of the Royal Swedish Academy of SciencesMembers of the Académie FrançaiseHonorary members of the Saint Petersburg Academy of SciencesProto-feministsFrench philosophers of historyTheoretical historiansFellows of the American Academy of Arts and SciencesRationalistsAtheist philosophersEnlightenment philosophersMembers of the French Academy of SciencesDeputies to the French National ConventionAge of EnlightenmentFrench political scientistsFrench philosophers of cultureFrench atheists18th centuryFranceMathematics