UCTV - University of California Television

First Aired: 6/8/2009
58 minutes

Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes Professor John Perry who discusses the evolution of his thinking on the problem of identity. Topics covered also include: how a philosopher thinks, philosophical thinking and public discourse, and what philosophy and humor have in common. Professor Perry talks about his role as co-host of the radio program, "Philosophy Talk." He also reflects on the utility of procrastination. (#16461)