Philosophy Bites

David Edmonds (Uehiro Centre, Oxford University) and Nigel Warburton (freelance philosopher/writer) interview top philosophers on a wide range of topics. Two books based on the series have been published by Oxford University Press. We are currently self-funding - donations very welcome via our website http://www.philosophybites.com

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299 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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   Richard Bradley

   Richard Bradley on Understanding Decisions · Nov 2009

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   Richard Norman

   Richard Norman on Humanism · Jan 2008

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   Richard Sorabji

   Richard Sorabji on Mahatma Gandhi as Philosopher · Sep 2012

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   Richard Tuck

   Richard Tuck on Free Riding · Feb 2008

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   Robert B. Talisse

   Robert Talisse on Civic Solitude · 4 episodes

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   Robert Rowland Smith

   Robert Rowland Smith on Derrida on Forgiveness · Jun 2008

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   Robert Stern

   Robert Stern on Hegel on Dialectic · Apr 2010

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   Roberto Mangabeira Unger

   Roberto Mangabeira Unger on Deep Freedom · Mar 2014

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   Roger Crisp

   Roger Crisp on Virtue · 2 episodes

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    Rom Harre

    Rom Harre on the Linguistic Turn in Philosophy · Nov 2013

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    Ronald Dworkin

    Ronald Dworkin on the Unity of Value · Mar 2012

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    Sabine Doring

    Sabine Doring on Emotion · Aug 2009

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    Samantha Rose Hill

    Samantha Rose Hill on Hannah Arendt on Pluralism · Dec 2020

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    Samuel Scheffler

    Samuel Scheffler on Grief and Time · 2 episodes

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    Sarah Fine

    Sarah Fine on the Right to Exclude · Feb 2018

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    Sebastian Gardner

    Sebastian Gardner on Sartre on Bad Faith · Feb 2009

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    Seth Lazar

    Seth Lazar on Political Philosophy in the Age of AI · 2 episodes

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    Shaun Nichols

    Shaun Nichols on Death and the Self · Apr 2015

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    Shelly Kagan

    Shelly Kagan on Death and Deprivation · 2 episodes

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    Simon Blackburn

    Simon Blackburn on Narcissism · 3 episodes

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    Simon Critchley

    Simon Critchley on Suicide · Feb 2015

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    Simon Glendinning

    Simon Glendinning on Philosophy's Two Cultures · May 2013

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    Simon May

    Simon May on Love · May 2011

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    Stephen Darwall

    Stephen Darwall on Moral Accountability · Mar 2014

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    Stephen Davies

    Stephen Davies on Art and Evolution · Mar 2017

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    Stephen Law

    Stephen Law on The Problem of Evil · Jun 2007

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    Stephen Mulhall

    Stephen Mulhall on Film as Philosophy · Feb 2008

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    Stephen Neale

    Stephen Neale on Meaning and Interpretation · Jul 2010

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    Steven Hyman

    Steven Hyman on Categorising Mental Disorders · Jan 2016

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    Steven Lukes

    Steven Lukes on Power · Jun 2015

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    Steven Nadler

    Steven Nadler on Spinoza on Free Speech · 2 episodes

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    Stewart Sutherland

    Stewart Sutherland on Hume on Design · Oct 2007

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    Suki Finn

    Suki Finn on the Metaphysics of Nothing · Mar 2021

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    Susan James

    Susan James on Foucault and Knowledge · 2 episodes

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    Susan Wolf

    Susan Wolf on Meaning in Life · Jul 2010

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    Takeshi Morisato

    Takeshi Morisato on Japanese Philosophy · Jul 2025

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    Tarun Khaitan

    Tarun Khaitan on Decolonising Institutions · Feb 2026

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    Ted Honderich

    Ted Honderich on What It Is to be Conscious · Oct 2014

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    Terence Irwin

    Terence Irwin on Aristotle's Ethics · Apr 2009

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    Theodore Zeldin

    Theodore Zeldin on Philosophy and History · Jun 2015

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