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6:31 A Negative Hippopotamus PhilosophyFile 31,252 views 7 months ago This is Part I of an interview about the "Philosophy of Nothing" with Stephen Mumford, a Professor of Metaphysics at the University of Nottingham. These PhilosophyFile vid...
8:34 Beauty and Future Philosophers PhilosophyFile 28,509 views 11 months ago Attempting to "rank" beautiful images - from the Mona Lisa to sports cars - is a clever way to teach philosophy to younger minds, as the University of Nottingham's Jonathan...
10:46 Brad Pitt, Homer and Imaginative Resistance PhilosophyFile 11,211 views 1 year ago The film Troy is based on the famous poem The Iliad - so why didn't film-makers stick to Homer's famous tale? Professor Greg Currie offers a philosophical perspective. Phi...
9:42 Gilgamesh and Metacognition PhilosophyFile 12,232 views 1 year ago Gilgamesh is a truly ancient story, and it has our philosopher musing on the use of "thinking about thinking" in fiction. Prof Gregory Currie is speaking.
9:35 The Philosophy of Time PhilosophyFile 69,264 views 1 year ago What are the A and B theories of time? Time philosophy expert Jonathan Tallant, from the University of Nottingham, tries to explain.
12:03 Moral Theories - Right and Wrong PhilosophyFile 25,405 views 1 year ago Do moral theories require golden rules - so-called exceptionless principles? This is the area of interest for Uri Leibowitz, from the University of Nottingham's Departme...
11:54 Why's The Godfather such a good movie? PhilosophyFile 14,186 views 1 year ago The Godfather movies rely heavy on deception and in many ways mirror the Shakespearean stories of King Henry !V and King Henry V. This is the view of philosophy expert G...
6:10 The Neutral Soccer Fan PhilosophyFile 8,751 views 1 year ago Is it better to "support your team" - or just watch the pure sport. Professor Stephen Mumford - an expert on the philosophy of sport - thinks it is better to be a pure f...
6:09 Football Fan Perception PhilosophyFile 6,547 views 1 year ago Do all football fans see things the same way... or are they influenced by their loyalties? We continue our look at the philosophy of sports fans.
3:37 The Philosophy of Sports Fans PhilosophyFile 9,637 views 1 year ago Why do people watch sports? What do they get from it? This is the first of a few videos with Professor Stephen Mumford at the University of Nottingham.

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Discussing philosphy with experts from the University of Nottingham.

Videos by Brady Haran

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