played by Andor Foldes (piano)
Eighth of twelve programmes to include most of Bartok's piano works.
A series of broadcasts based on informal discussions recorded at a meeting of philosophers and scientists at Dunford House, in Sussex
3: Scientist and Metaphysician
Introduced by Richard Gregory and Renford Bambrough Other speakers:
Seymour Papert , John Wisdom James Thomson , Giles Brindley Richard Gregory argues that the mechanism of the brain poses an engineering problem.
What sort of presuppositions underlie brain research? What makes a scientific ' 'explanation' acceptable? What service can the metaphysician offer the scientist?
The fourth in the series
The Martin String Quartet David Martin (violin)
Raymond Keenlyside (violin) Eileen Grainger (viola)
Bernard Richards (cello)
The Passing of Arthur
The epilogue to
Idylls of the King by Alfred Lord Tennyson read by James McKechnie