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Enlightenment Voices Smith/Hume, Part 5
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5/5. Simon Blackburn assesses David Hume's revolutionary Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion.
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Enlightenment Voices
Smith/Hume, Part 4
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4/5. Simon Blackburn on Hume's originality of thought and influence on thinkers such as Darwin.
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Enlightenment Voices Smith/Hume, Part 3
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3/5. Vince Cable MP wonders what Adam Smith would make of today's global financial crisis.
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Enlightenment Voices Smith/Hume, Part 2
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2/5. James Buchan looks back at the great thinkers of the Scottish Enlightenment.
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Enlightenment Voices Smith/Hume, Part 1
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1/5. Alexander Brodie examines Adam Smith's observations on morality and human behaviour.
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North East Free Thinkers Audience Choice
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Available since Fri, 30 Oct 2009.
5/5. Why the medieval monk the Venerable Bede is the great Free Thinker of the North East.
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North East Free Thinkers Newcastle Literary and Philosophical Society
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4/5. Poet Sean O'Brien charts the growth of Newcastle's Literary and Philosophical Society.
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North East Free Thinkers William Armstrong
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Available since Wed, 28 Oct 2009.
3/5. Henrietta Heald on the achievements of inventor and industrialist William Armstrong.
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North East Free Thinkers Gertrude Bell
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Available since Tue, 27 Oct 2009.
2/5. Kitty Fitzgerald on the life of Gertrude Bell, author of the 1921 map of modern Iraq.
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North East Free Thinkers T Dan Smith
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Available since Mon, 26 Oct 2009.
1/5. Graeme Rigby discusses T Dan Smith, former leader of Newcastle City Council.
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