
The history of ideas discussed by Melvyn Bragg and guests including Philosophy, science, literature, religion and the influence these ideas have on us today.
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Thu, 4 Feb 10
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43 mins
Melvyn Bragg discusses the life and ideas of the fourteenth century Arab philosopher of history, ibn Khaldun. With Robert Hoyland, Robert Irwin and Hugh Kennedy
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