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Night Waves - Philosophical Investigations

Night Waves - Philosophical Investigations

FromArts & Ideas


Night Waves - Philosophical Investigations

FromArts & Ideas

ratings:
Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Jan 10, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

To mark the 60th anniversary of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations, Rana Mitter is joined by philosophers Rupert Read and Barry Smith, and Wittgenstein’s biographer Ray Monk, to examine his legacy in Western philosophical tradition. Graham Stewart talks about his new book which details the influence and paradoxes of the 1980s. And Aidan Foster-Carter and Shakuntala Banaji discuss the ‘soft’ power that K-Pop and Bollywood have generated for their respective countries.
Released:
Jan 10, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Leading artists, writers, thinkers discuss the ideas shaping our lives & links between past & present and new academic research.