Nigel has an article on self-righteous lawlessness in the February 2010 edition of Prospect Magazine (UK).
Philosophy Bites is now being made in association with London University's The Institute of Philosophy. We are very grateful for their support. Nigel and David have both been made Honorary Research Associates of the Institute.
Philosophy Bites is best roadcast according to an article in The Christian Science Monitor.
Philosophy Bites mentioned in The Guardian recently re Reith Lecture and our interview with Michael Sandel.
Nigel will be debating whether or not religion is a force for evil on 18th June in London, further details.
Nigel's monthly column for Prospect Magazine 'Everyday Philosophy' is available as a podcast from the Prospect Blog and from iTunes.
We have interviewed 2009 Reith Lecturer Michael Sandel for Philosophy Bites. You can see a picture here. Nigel will be tweeting about the Reith lecture during the BBC broadcast at 22.15 (UK time) on June 13th on #goodradio and www.twitter.com/philosophybites
Nigel and David have recently co-written an article about Experimental Philosophy for Prospect Magazine. 'Philosophy's Great Experiment'.
Peter Aspden 'iPod Therefore I am' (Financial Times, Jan. 24th, 2009). Aspden uses Philosophy Bites as an example of how podcasting can have important cultural effects.
Michael Sandel, interviewed here about genetic enhancement in sport (originally on Ethics Bites), is to give the prestigious 2009 Reith Lecture series. More information about this here.
Peter Bazalgette on Philosophy Bites and Public Broadcasting (Guardian, Jan. 19th, 2009). Bazalgette, who has been described as 'the most influential man in British television', cites us as an example of what is possible now...a longer version of this piece is in Prospect Magazine, Feb. 2009. Read it here.
An earlier article here in the Guardian on Philosophy and the Internet also mentioned Philosophy Bites (25th Jan. 2008)
We have now had more than 3 million downloads of Philosophy Bites! (Jan. 14th 2009)
David is now a research associate (part time) at the Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics in Oxford.
Oxford University Press will be publishing a book based on some of the Philosophy Bites interviews. More information on this shortly.
Nigel's book Free Speech: A Very Short Introduction has just been published as the 200th in OUP's VSI series (read a short review from The Indepdendent). More information and many links on free speech here. He will be giving a short talk at the Oxford Literary Festival at 7.15 p.m. on 30th March. Listen to his alternative Thought for the Day, a short podcast on free speech.
Sky Sports recently wrote about Nigel on their blog here.
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