Festival archive


Videos and images from the 2010 Philosophy in the City festival.

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To kick things off, here’s a taste of our first event on 10th October, which featured Simon Oliver and Clare Carlisle on ‘The Habit of Happiness’ at Liverpool’s Metropolitan Cathedral.


Next, here’s a taste of the thought-provoking ‘Philosophy and Prayer’ event with Professor George Pattison that took place at Liverpool’s Anglican Cathedral on 14th October.


Dr Mark Sinclair
leading a philosophical
gallery tour at
Tate Liverpool
on 19th October.







Julian Baggini appearing at The Bluecoat on 16th October as part of the Philosophy in the City festival:


Liverpool’s Simon Hailwood in conversation with Isis Brook at Sefton Park’s Palm House on October 21st, debating the question of ‘Nature and Value’:


And the final video – a glimpse of the different events, and reflections on the festival by audiences, speakers and organiser:

Many thanks to our video production team Angie Walker, Lina Zuppke and Graeme Dolphin.