''Les Chemins de la philosophie'' (the ways of philosophy) (previously entitled ''Les Nouveaux Chemins de la connaissance'' (The new ways of knowledge) until 2017) is a French philosophy radio program broadcast daily on France Culture and presented by Adèle Van Reeth. In 2017, the show is the most downloaded

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of the radio station.

History

The program, first called ''Les chemins de la connaissance'', then renamed ''Les Nouveaux Chemins de la connaissance'', was hosted by

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from 2007 to 2011. Van Reeth, collaborator and columnist on the show, succeeded him. At the beginning of 2017, she renamed the program ''Les Chemins de la philosophie'', fully assuming the philosophical character of the program. It was the most downloaded show on France Culture (two million downloads per month, on average, in 2017.) According to van Reeth, the success of the program is due to its transversal approach and the abandonment of the teaching tone, often criticized against France Culture,''Podcast : France Culture cartonne au rattrapage''
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References

External links

Official website
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