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      • Schopenhauer's Philosophy
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      • Wittgenstein's Lecture on Ethics
    
    
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    • History of Science:
      
      
      • The Galileo Affair: Introduction
      • The Galileo Affair: Non-intellectual contexts
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      • The Galileo Affair: The Trial and its development
      • The Galileo Affair: The Aftermath
      • Galileo and the Bible
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      • Ockham's Razor
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      • "Anything Goes": Feyerabend and Method
      • Lakatos and the Demarcation Problem
      
      
    • History and Philosophy of Science resources:
      
      
      • Galileo's Letter to Foscarini
      • Galileo's Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina
      • Feyerabend's How to defend society against science
      • Selections from Feyerabend's Against Method
      • Holton's The Thematic Compenent
    
    
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      • Kieślowski's Three Colours Trilogy
      • Tykwer's Heaven
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      • Wag the Dog
      
      
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      • The Roots of Modern Art 1: Introduction
      • The Roots of Modern Art 2: Impressionism
      • The Roots of Modern Art 3: Post-impressionism - Van Gogh and Colour
      • The Roots of Modern Art 4: Post-impressionism - Cezanna and Form
      • The Roots of Modern Art 5: What is Art? Part 1
      • The Roots of Modern Art 6: What is Art? Part 2
      • The Roots of Modern Art 7: Picasso, Part 1
      • The Roots of Modern Art 8: Picasso, Part 2 - Guernica
      • The Roots of Modern Art 9: Against Art
      
      
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      • Borges in his Parallel Universes
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      • American Psycho Reinterpreted
    
    
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    • Interviews:
      
      
      • Stephen D. Snobelen: Newton Reconsidered
      • Aviezer Tucker: Our Knowledge of the Past
      • Keith Jenkins: Rethinking History
      • Gonzalo Munévar: Feyerabend and Beyond
      • Jolly Mathen: Incompleteness and Scientific Theories
      • Thomas Lessl: Science and Rhetoric
      • Michael Ruse: Science and Religion
      • John Dupré: The Disunity of Science
      • Del Ratzsch: Science and Design
      • Bradley Monton: Debating the Philosophy of Science
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