WatchTrove
US My List
Poster for The Great Philosophers

The Great Philosophers

  • TV series
  • 1987
  • 1 season
  • 15 episodes

Created by Bryan Magee

Not enough TMDB votes for an audience rating yet.

Where to watch

Overview

Bryan Magee traces the history of western philosophy over two millennia, discussing the ideas of the past with an expert guest or contemporary philosopher.

Roughly 11h to watch every episode. This is an estimate: 15 episodes at the latest episode runtime of 44 minutes.

Where to watch

Official offers in the United States

No official subscription, free, rental or purchase offers are listed for the United States right now. It may not be available there, or JustWatch has not recorded it yet. Try another country above.

Availability data by JustWatch, provided through TMDB. Offers vary by country and change often, so confirm with the service before you subscribe, rent or buy. WatchTrove does not host or stream video.

Series cast and crew

  • Bryan Magee

    Bryan MageeHost
    15 episodes

  • Miles Burnyeat

    Miles Burnyeat
    1 episode

  • Martha C. Nussbaum

    Martha C. Nussbaum
    1 episode

  • Anthony Kenny

    Anthony Kenny
    1 episode

  • Bernard Williams

    Bernard Williams
    1 episode

  • Anthony Quinton

    Anthony Quinton
    1 episode

  • Michael Ayers

    Michael Ayers
    1 episode

  • John Passmore

    John Passmore
    1 episode

  • Geoffrey Warnock
    1 episode

  • Peter Singer

    Peter Singer
    1 episode

  • Frederick Copleston

    Frederick Copleston
    1 episode

  • J.P. Stern
    1 episode

  • Herbert Dreyfus
    1 episode

  • Sidney Morgenbesser
    1 episode

  • A.J. Ayer
    1 episode

  • John Searle
    1 episode

Created by
Bryan Magee
Network
BBC One

Seasons and episodes