Interviewing Sarah Bakewell on 700 years of humanist thought, perusing the work of various writers, thinkers, scientists and artists who have spent time trying to understand what it means to be truly human.
The Science, Philosophy and Hard Problems of Food in Deep Space. Panel:Â Julian Baggini, Bob Perry, Shahreen Reza, Phil Ruskin, Gary Stutte, Tiffany Vora. Moderator:Â Kris Kimel.
Daniel Chandler talks with me about his new book, Free and Equal, based on the revolutionary thought experiment proposed by the twentieth century's greatest political philosopher, John Rawls. Chandler argues in this hugely ambitious and exhilarating intervention, it is by rediscovering Rawls that we can find a way out of the escalating crises that are devastating our world today.
Talking about my latest book, How to Think Like a Philosopher at Glasgow's book festival.
Philosopher Julian Baggini, author of How to Think Like a Philosopher, talks to writer and translator Daniel Hahn about conveying big ideas, the importance of broadening audiences for big subjects and the value of simplicity while also holding on to complexity.
Philosopher Julian Baggini comes to Intelligence Squared to share the insights of his new book How to Think Like a Philosopher: Essential Principles for Clearer Thinking. In conversation with government minister Jesse Norman, who was himself once an academic philosopher
What good is philosophy? How has it been used to develop a more balanced approach to thinking, to politics, and to life? Why is it still so important today?
The Sunday Times bestselling author of ‘How the World Thinks’ shares his twelve key principles for a more humane and balanced approach to thinking in this vital new talk.
A regular exploration of some of the big ideas that connect with and emerge from the month’s news stories. Sit back and enjoy the live conversation or take part as much as you like – this is always a lively and inspiring discussion!
A regular exploration of some of the big ideas that connect with and emerge from the month’s news stories. Sit back and enjoy the live conversation or take part as much as you like – this is always a lively and inspiring discussion!
Philosophy is often presented as dry, analytic and logical. However, there have always been writers who have explored philosophy through the imaginative lens of fiction. In this salon, Julian Baggini will be in conversation with two of our most gifted philosophical novelists, Samantha Harvey and Joanna Kavenna. You’ll have a chance to join the discussion too.
A regular exploration of some of the big ideas that connect with and emerge from the month’s news stories. Sit[...]
