John Anderson: Conversations

Conversations: With Professor John Gray, Political Philosopher & Author

May 13, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Dissonance Between Philosophy and Public Affairs
02:19 • 4min
3
The Paradox of Western Opinion on Communism
06:18 • 3min
4
The Lessons of the Totalitarian Powers
08:59 • 3min
5
The Dangers Confronting Us in the West
12:18 • 6min
6
Ukraine War: A Breakdown in the International System
18:02 • 3min
7
The Importance of Risks in Putin's Policy
20:37 • 4min
8
The Long War for Putin
24:08 • 1min
9
The Tsarist War in Russia
25:33 • 5min
10
The Role of the Russian Orthodox Church in the Putin Regime
30:14 • 2min
11
The Importance of Europe's Realistic Approach to Russia
32:20 • 5min
12
The Importance of Economic Sanctions
37:21 • 2min
13
The Orthodox Church's Theology Concerns Ukraine
39:17 • 4min
14
The Role of Britain in the COVID Epidemic
43:05 • 5min
15
The Pervasiveness of History
48:05 • 3min
16
The End of Optimism
50:41 • 5min
17
The Ignorance of History Is Willful
55:16 • 2min
18
The Asymmetry Between the Cumulative Advance of Human Knowledge and Human Power Through Science and Technology
57:07 • 5min
19
The Immortalization Commission
01:02:12 • 1min
20
The Singularity
01:03:38 • 4min
21
The Unwitting Code of Transhumanism
01:07:16 • 3min
22
The West's Simple Minded Idea of Human Reason
01:10:25 • 6min