The Great PhilosophersSeries 1, Episode 4 - Descartes

Bryan Magee and Bernard Williams discuss the work of French philosopher René Descartes.

The Great Philosophers was broadcast on BBC4 at Monday 20 October 2025, 23:10.

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The Great Philosophers

The Great Philosophers is a TV show on BBC4. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 7 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in October 2025.

Last broadcast:27/10/2025 at 23:45

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