Podcast Episodes featuring Terry Eagleton

The Fascination With Evil | Terry Eagleton, Susan Neiman, Stephen de Wijze

Philosophy For Our Times - July 09, 2019 09:30 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 249 ratings
Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimes We may condemn tyrants and abhor serial killers, but we are obsessed with evil and violence. Are we fascinated by evil, violent characters because they make life more exciting? Or because they express o...

Bonus Episode | The Death Of God And The War On Terror | Terry Eagleton

Philosophy For Our Times - April 26, 2018 10:17 - 33 minutes ★★★★ - 249 ratings
Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimes Outspoken critic of Richard Dawkins, and renowned Professor of English Literature Terry Eagleton launches himself heroically at the twin hornet’s nests of modern religious apathy & radicalism. Where sho...

Imagining Imaginations | Terry Eagleton, Paul Boghossian, Joanne Harris

Philosophy For Our Times - August 18, 2017 11:33 - 36 minutes ★★★★ - 249 ratings
Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimes From writing to art, the intense to the light hearted, imagination transports us to untold fantasy worlds. Yet Picasso claimed "everything you can imagine is real". Should we dismiss this as the overblo...

From the Library: Terry Eagleton in conversation with Roger Scruton

Intelligence Squared - December 18, 2015 20:01 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 690 ratings
What really divides the left and the right? To answer this question, Intelligence Squared brought together two giants of British intellectual culture for an ideological reckoning: Terry Eagleton, literary critic and long-time hero of the radical left, and Roger Scruton, right-wing philosopher who...

Terry Eagleton in conversation with Roger Scruton

Intelligence Squared - December 06, 2013 15:30 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 690 ratings
What really divides the left and the right? To answer this question, Intelligence Squared brought together two giants of British intellectual culture for an ideological reckoning: Terry Eagleton, literary critic and long-time hero of the radical left, and Roger Scruton, right-wing philosopher who...