Available on BBC iplayer and BBC 4 are a series of programmes where Professor Michael Sandel presents a series of lectures from his Harvard undergraduate course in Political Philosophy. "How to measure pleasure" compares the merits of Shakespeare and The Simpsons to explore John Stuart Mill's theory. This programme will be shown on Feb 9th and 10th. "The case for cannibalism" asks the question can cannibalism be justified if it produces the greatest good for the greatest number? also available on iplayer is "The moral side of murder" which explores the morality of murder.These programmes are essential watching for AS and A2 Ethics students and link directly to many strands of the syllabus.
