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Isaiah Berlin interview on Why Philosophy Matters (1976)

Manufacturing Intellect
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Bryan Magee—world-renowned author and professor—and Sir Isaiah Berlin, Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, and biographer of Karl Marx, answer fundamental questions such as "What is philosophy?" "Why does it matter?" and "Why should anybody be interested in it today?" Check out these Isaiah Berlin books on Amazon: Freedom and Its Betrayal: Six Enemies of Human Liberty: https://amzn.to/2ZLoXqy Against the Current: Essays in the History of Ideas: https://amzn.to/2ZM7JIY The Cambridge Companion to Isaiah Berlin: https://amzn.to/2UHbrhS Join us on Patreon!   / manufacturingintellect   Donate Crypto! https://commerce.coinbase.com/checkou... Share this video! This is from the series Modern Philosophy. Watch the other episodes here: Introduction to Philosophy with Isaiah Berlin:    • Isaiah Berlin interview on Why Philosophy ...   Herbert Marcuse interview:    • Herbert Marcuse interview with Bryan Magee...   Heidegger and Existentialism:    • Heid …...more
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Isaiah Berlin interview on Why Philosophy Matters (1976)
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Bryan Magee—world-renowned author and professor—and Sir Isaiah Berlin, Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, and biographer of Karl Marx, answer fundamental questions such as "What is philosophy?" "Why does it matter?" and "Why should anybody be interested in it today?" Check out these Isaiah Berlin books on Amazon: Freedom and Its Betrayal: Six Enemies of Human Liberty: https://amzn.to/2ZLoXqy Against the Current: Essays in the History of Ideas: https://amzn.to/2ZM7JIY The Cambridge Companion to Isaiah Berlin: https://amzn.to/2UHbrhS Join us on Patreon!   / manufacturingintellect   Donate Crypto! https://commerce.coinbase.com/checkou... Share this video! This is from the series Modern Philosophy. Watch the other episodes here: Introduction to Philosophy with Isaiah Berlin:    • Isaiah Berlin interview on Why Philosophy ...   Herbert Marcuse interview:    • Herbert Marcuse interview with Bryan Magee...   Heidegger and Existentialism:    • Heidegger and Existentialism with Bryan Ma...   Wittgenstein's Philosophy:    • The Philosophy of Wittgenstein with Bryan ...   Logical Positivism:    • Logical Positivism with Bryan Magee and AJ...   Linguistic Philosophy:    • Linguistic Philosophy with Bryan Magee and...   Willard Van Orman Quine interview:    • Willard Van Orman Quine interview with Bry...   Philosophy of Language with John Searle:    • John Searle interview on the Philosophy of...   Noam Chomsky interview:    • Noam Chomsky interview on Language and Kno...   Philosophy of Science:    • The Philosophy of Science with Bryan Magee...   Philosophy and Politics:    • Philosophy and Politics with Bryan Magee (...   Philosophy and Literature with Iris Murdoch:    • Philosophy and Literature with Iris Murdoc...   The Social Context of Philosophy:    • The Social Context of Philosophy with Brya...   Get Two Books FREE with a Free Audible Trial: https://amzn.to/313yfLe Checking out the affiliate links above helps me bring even more high quality videos by earning me a small commission! And if you have any suggestions for future content, make sure to subscribe on the Patreon page. Thank you for your support!

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