Philosophy

There are very few people in the world who don't know the name Bruce Lee, but according to his daughter Shannon, not many knew the man. Audio

In his latest book, The Frontiers of Knowledge: What We Now Know about Science, History and the Mind, bestselling  philosopher A.C. Grayling offers an ambitious and gripping history of science… Audio

Nights Philosopher Ann Kerwin joins us once again. Tonight she's discussing cheating. Audio

In his new book, The Socrates Express, Eric Weiner goes in search of life lessons from dead philosophers. He joins the show to discuss the book -- which highlights philosophers and the specific… Audio

Pandemics brought down the greatest human empire of all time - who knew? Kyle Harper is the author of The Fate of Rome: Climate, Disease and the End of an Empire, which examines the collapse of the… Audio

Michael Hemmingsen is one half of the two person team in the Philosophy programme at the University of Guam. He, wife Mariko and son Aki have lived on the tropical island for two and a half years and… Audio

At the same time as the Covid-19 pandemic began sweeping the world Australian moral philosopher Toby Ord released his book calculating the possibility of the end of humanity. In The Precipice he… Audio

 Alain de Botton says that while it is natural  to worry, the truth is that Homo sapiens are a resilient species that have been through extraordinary cycles of suffering and joy. He says one of the… Audio

Nights' favourite philosopher, Ann Kerwin joins us once again. Tonight she discusses how to be good. Audio

Is Peter Singer one of the world's most influential philosophers, or an intellectual pariah?  Audio

Australian moral philosopher and professor at Princeton University, Peter Singer's work challenges people to question whether their behaviour is ethical and highlights blind-spots and moral… Audio

Professor AC Grayling joins the show to discuss his latest offering, The History of Philosophy, which covers more than two millennia of philosophical ideas.  Audio

These are your power years. Go on and take them. By Jan Hellriegel. Audio

Never ever, no matter what, take your eye off the prize until you have won it. By Jan Hellriegel. Audio

Music brings us into the world, travels with us on our journey and then bids us farewell. By Jan Hellriegel. Audio

If you could do anything, what would you do? By Jan Hellriegel. Audio

Take one step at a time. Just put one foot in front of the other. By Jan Hellriegel. Audio

Great loves have been the inspiration for a lot of great love songs. And a lot of rubbish, too. By Jan Hellriegel. Audio