The closing paragraph of Magee’s book Ultimate Questions (2017), his final philosophical statement, is perhaps his most haunting – because in it he grapples with how he might approach the end of his ...

LONDON — Bryan Magee, a philosopher, writer and broadcaster who sought to bring philosophy to a mass audience in Britain through radio and television, died on Friday in Oxford, England. He was 89.

Bryan Magee - Man of Ideas. Archive on 4. Remembering Bryan Magee, who brought philosophy onto TV and radio in the 1970s, and asking where philosophy is in society today.

On 26 July, Bryan Magee died aged 89. His final interview, conducted by New Statesman editor Jason Cowley last April, appears below. One summer afternoon in 1997, on assignment for the Times, I ...

As a philosophy student in the 1980s, the New Statesman’s editor-in-chief Jason Cowley learned more from Bryan Magee than from any seminar or lecture.Magee’s 1987 BBC television series The Great ...