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Hogarth and Observed Life—Nikolaus Pevsner - The Englishness of English Art
2/7 Nikolaus Pevsner considers the 'Englishness' of the artist William Hogarth.
The Geography of Art—Nikolaus Pevsner - The Englishness of English Art
1/7 Nikolaus Pevsner explores the English national character as expressed in terms of art.
The Atlantic Bridge—Oliver Franks - Britain and the Tide of World Affairs
3/6 Sir Oliver Franks analyses the political relationship between Britain and the USA.
The Sciences and Man's Community—Robert Oppenheimer - Science and the Common Understanding
6/6 Professor Robert Oppenheimer explains how human communities resemble atoms.
The Psychology of Encounters—Arnold Toynbee - The World and the West
5/6 Professor Arnold Toynbee considers the psychological effects of culture.
British Rule In India—Cyril Radcliffe - Power and the State
5/7 Lord Radcliffe examines the early period of British administration in India.
Individual and Social Ethics—Bertrand Russell - Authority and the Individual
6/6 Bertrand Russell argues for personal morality over tribal customs to guide conduct.
Control and Initiative: Their Respective Spheres—Bertrand Russell - Authority and the Individual
5/6 Bertrand Russell considers the roles of state control in a progressive society.
The Conflict of Technique and Human Nature—Bertrand Russell - Authority and the Individual
4/6 Bertrand Russell considers the role of human nature in the development of society.
The Role of Individuality—Bertrand Russell - Authority and the Individual
3/6 Bertrand Russell argues for the importance of individual initiative in a community.