Bryan Magee—world-renowned author and professor—and Sir Isaiah Berlin, Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, and biographer of Karl Marx, answer fundamental questions such as "What is philosophy?" "Why does it matter?" and "Why should anybody be interested in it today?"

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This is from the series Modern Philosophy.
Watch the other episodes here:
Introduction to Philosophy with Isaiah Berlin: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vib2rqJKS08
Herbert Marcuse interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0KqC1lTAJx4
Heidegger and Existentialism: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27bo4FMP3vo
Wittgenstein's Philosophy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2EtOB-j9LmY
Logical Positivism: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S6_Vy-Uzwzc
Linguistic Philosophy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IVY6t-DaeZw
Willard Van Orman Quine interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pf91msFW7ds
Philosophy of Language with John Searle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jyf_pxqhRrI
Noam Chomsky interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZVXLo9gJq-U
Philosophy of Science: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7Z2y61rd6M
Philosophy and Politics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJedzWtu-JM
Philosophy and Literature with Iris Murdoch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBG10XnxQaI
The Social Context of Philosophy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qwWu9K7yOw

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