Rob Newman’s Total Eclipse of Descartes

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Mixing stand-up and sketches, comedian Rob Newman tackles a series of weighty topics.

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Rob Newman: Rob Newman's Total Eclipse of Descartes: Thought Experiments

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Thought Experiments

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Mixing stand-up and sketches, comedian Rob Newman tackles the world of philosophy.

Comedian Rob Newman takes on thought experiments through history, including a famous Shakespeare-typing monkey. From 2018.

Mixing stand-up and sketches, comedian Rob Newman tackles the world of philosophy, with a look at the thorniest of thought experiments through history, including a famous Shakespeare-typing monkey.

Produced by Jonathan Harvey.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2018.

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