01:55
The Role of Philosophers
Philosopher Hilary Putnam talks about the value of those philosophers who are part of what he calls "public philosophy." He argues that the work they do is particularly important in today's "sound bite" era, when in-depth, serious debate is so rare.
07:15
The Nature of the Mind
Philosopher Hilary Putnam describes his current view of the mind, stating that we actually see and experience the external world, and not just an internal representation of it.