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Pints and philosophical puzzles with Matthew Sweet. Each week Matthew goes to the pub to discuss a knotty conundrum with an audience and a panel of experts. Free will, exploitation, sex, sexism, bl...ame and shame are just some of the topics to be mulled over in this series of The Philosopher's Arms.Tonight we look at historic wrongs. Can we blame people in the past who held views that we now regard as abhorrent, but which were then widely accepted? The programme features philosopher Miranda Fricker.
Pints and philosophical puzzles with Matthew Sweet. Each week Matthew goes to the pub to discuss a knotty conundrum with an audience and a panel of experts. Free will, exploitation, sex, sexism, bl...ame and shame are just some of the topics to be mulled over in this series of The Philosopher's Arms.Tonight we look at historic wrongs. Can we blame people in the past who held views that we now regard as abhorrent, but which were then widely accepted? The programme features philosopher Miranda Fricker.
| Series: | The Philosopher's Arms.; Series 3 |
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| Episode | 4 |
| First transmission date: | 2013-08-20 |
| Original broadcast channel: | BBC Radio 4 |
| Published: | 2013 |
| Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OU Digital Archive web pages. |
| Duration: | 00:28:00 |
| Note: | Radio 4 version |
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| Producer: | David Edmonds |
| Presenter: | Matthew Sweet |
| Contributors: | Matthew Sweet; Miranda Fricker |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Production number: | PEJ19000108 |
| Available to public: | no |
