Philosophers and Ideas
The Philosophers and Ideas includes the following titles:
Hilarious 7 minute animated introduction to Karl Marx's worldview.
Moving portrait of legendary environmentalist, Doug Peacock.
A provocative and breathtaking wakeup call - a cross continental cinematic journey that explores our cosmic origins and our future as a species.
The roots of today's global trade agreements lie in the work of stockbroker David Ricardo and demographer Thomas Malthus. Together, they would restructure society in the image of the market. (Episode 3 of the Capitalism series)
A new documentary about the world famous, highly influential sociologist Pierre Bourdieu, whose 40 books and countless articles represent a brilliant renovation and application of social science.
Explores the life and ideas of Lynn Margulis, a scientific rebel who challenged entrenched theories of evolution to present a new narrative: life evolves through collaboration.
A panoramic and essayistic portrait of the new global economy and a compelling argument about why it must change.
68-minute interview with Wikileaks founder Julian Assange
Adam Smith was both economist and moral philosopher. But his work on morality is largely forgotten, leading to tragic distortions that have shaped our global economic system. (Episode 2 of the Capitalism series)
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