A look at modern western philosophy through interviews with contemporary philosophers. 1.Isaiah Berlin on “Introduction to Philosophy” 2.Charles Taylor on “Karl Marx“ 3.Herbert Marcuse on “Frankfurt School” 4.William Barrett on “Martin Heidegger“ 5.Anthony Quinton on “Wittgenstein” 6.A. J. Ayer on “Logical Positivism” 7.Bernard Williams on “Linguistic Philosophy” 8.R. M. Hare on “Moral Philosophy” 9.Willard Van Orman Quine on “Quine” 10.John Searle on “Philosophy of Language” 11.Noam Chomsky on “Chomsky” 12.Hilary Putnam on “Philosophy of Science” 13.Ronald Dworkin on “Political Philosophy” 14.Iris Murdoch on “Philosophy and Literature” 15.Ernest Gellner on “Philosophy: The Social Context”