John Searle on Ludwig Wittgenstein: Section 1

Bryan Magee talks to John Searle about the legacy of Ludwig Wittgenstein; ranging from his early work, the Tractatus, to his posthumously published, Philosophical Investigations.

Section 1:
http://youtube.com/watch?v=qrmPq8pzG9Q

Section 2:
http://youtube.com/watch?v=kl-iLxleHaw

Section 3:
http://youtube.com/watch?v=cjZBNDW7DmQ

Section 4:
http://youtube.com/watch?v=lGfHQzOzp9s

Section 5:
http://youtube.com/watch?v=p4q0ntDIQBw

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[xOnimpulsex]

I didn't know Paul Simon was a philosopher :D

[Mohammed Mughal]

yes! yes! yes!

why is programing such as this not on television today?

most excellent

[Davidius Doremouseius]

This is why the BBC beats the crap outta the commercial channels imho; but it should be funded through a tax on tvs, radios, et cetera, not the draconian ''license fee''.

[normtheclone]

OMG Searle looked and sounded so much younger back when this was recorded.

[Daniel Richards]

The Great Philosophers, 1987.

[Chris Palmer]

Can any one tell me when and where this interview took place? Thanks.

[justbede]

"Philosophical confusions arise from the common sense and commomsensica". I don't have the foggiest of what you mean. Same with everything else you said. We don't speak the same language. Better say good bye.