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.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Bryan Magee
Host
Miles Burnyeat
Martha C. Nussbaum
Anthony Kenny
Bernard Williams
Anthony Quinton
Michael Ayers
John Passmore
Geoffrey Warnock
Peter Singer
Frederick Copleston
J.P. Stern
Frequently Asked Questions
Bryan Magee traces the history of western philosophy over two millennia, discussing the ideas of the past with an expert guest or contemporary philosopher.
The Great Philosophers has 1 season with 15 episodes.
The Great Philosophers premiered on September 6, 1987.
No, The Great Philosophers has ended. The final episode aired on December 27, 1987.
The Great Philosophers originally aired on BBC One. Check your local streaming services for availability.
The Great Philosophers was created by Bryan Magee.
The Great Philosophers has a rating of 6.0/10 based on user reviews.
The Great Philosophers is classified as Talk.