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Political philosophy (12 programmes)

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  1. In Our Time Mary Wollstonecraft

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    Available since Mon, 4 Jan 2010.

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the life and ideas of Mary Wollstonecraft.

  2. In Our Time Thoreau and the American Idyll

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    Available since Thu, 30 Jul 2009.

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the philosopher and naturalist Henry David Thoreau.

  3. In Our Time Aristotle's Politics

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    Available since Mon, 21 Sep 2009.

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Aristotle’s ‘Politics’.

  4. In Our Time The Social Contract

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    Available since Tue, 22 Sep 2009.

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Social Contract; a key idea in political philosophy.

  5. In Our Time The Divine Right of Kings

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    Available since Fri, 2 Oct 2009.

    Melvyn Bragg discusses the idea that kingly authority derives from God.

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