| UTILITARIANISM | Mauritian is confused about literature and philosophy |
| RESPONSIBILITY | Duty inspires boy worried about literature (14) |
| MANOFLETTERS | Postman Pat knows a lot about literature (3,2,7) |
| CALLAS | "When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it has missed its point." Her personality and philosophy of performance are powerfully depicted in Terrence |
| SPARTA | City-state of ancient Greece, which focused on war and diplomacy at the expense of arts and philosophy (6) |
| ASCENT | The ____ of Man, Jacob Bronowski's 1973 TV series about the development of science and philosophy |
| RATIONALE | Share beer and philosophy (9) |
| COMTE | His work was in maths and philosophy, oddly cool metier |
| HORIZON | Long-running British TV documentary series that covers science and philosophy (7) |
| ETHOS | Culture and philosophy found inside Tibet hospital (5) |
| THOMISM | Theology and philosophy of St Thomas Aquinas (7) |
| HUMANITIES | Academic subjects such as history, languages and philosophy (10) |
| TAOISM | Popular Chinese system of religion and philosophy (6) |
| TAOIST | Chinese system of religion and philosophy based on the teachings of Lao Zi (6) |
| WILSON | Food writer and MasterChef semi-finalist "Bee" whose father is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and an award-winning biographer (6) |
| PARANOIA | "There is no literature and art without ___": Thomas Pynchon |
| FICTIONALDETECTIVES | Sherlock Holmes in British literature ...and Armand Gamache in Canadian literature |
| NOBEL | This prize is awarded in the fields of physics, medicine, chemistry, literature and peace |
| BOOK | General name for an item associated with Hay-on-Wye and its annual festival of literature and arts (4) |
| ALFRED | Swedish chemist after whom a series of prestigious prizes in economics, literature and the sciences is named (6,5) |