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Philosophy

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Videos and podcasts

About Philosophy at Essex

Watch a video about studying philosophy at Essex

Research

Watch a video about Philosophy and the Essex Autonomy Project where Dr Fabian Freyenhagen discusses self-determination

Watch a video about philosophical problems motivating the Essex Autonomy Project with Professor Wayne Martin

More videos from Philosophy at Essex

Philosophy crash courses

Every year we run Philosophy Crash Courses for our students, offering a series of introductory lectures on particular philosophical topics. Past subjects have included Phenomenology and German Romanticism.

Philosophy at Essex in the media

Professor Béatrice Han-Pile discussing philosopher Simone Weil on Melvyn Bragg’s In Our Time on BBC Radio 4
Professor Béatrice Han-Pile discussing the continental-analytic split on Melvyn Bragg’s In Our Time on BBC Radio 4
Sigmund Freud’s Mourning and Melancholia presented by BBC Radio 3/AHRC New Generation Thinker Dr Timothy Secret
Humans’ relationship to animals presented by BBC Radio 3/AHRC New Generation Thinker Dr Timothy Secret at the 2012 Free Thinking Festival
Dr Timothy Secret discussing death and Emmanuel Lévinas on Nightwaves on BBC Radio 3 (listen from 20.40 minutes)

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