Julian Baggini
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Julian Baggini | |
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Born |
1968 UK |
Nationality | British |
Education | PhD in philosophy (1996) |
Alma mater | University College London |
Occupation | Philosopher, writer |
Website | |
www.julianbaggini.com |
Julian Baggini (/bəˈɡiːni/; born 1968) is the author of several books about philosophy written for a general audience. He is the author of The Pig that Wants to be Eaten and 99 other thought experiments (2005)[1] and is co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Philosophers' Magazine.[2] He was awarded his PhD in 1996 from University College London for a thesis on the philosophy of personal identity. He contributes to a variety of newspapers, magazines and BBC radio.
Works
- The Ego Trick: What Does It Mean To Be You? - Granta Books, 2011
- Should You Judge This Book by Its Cover? - Granta, 2009
- The Duck That Won the Lottery: And 99 Other Bad Arguments (published in paperback in UK as Do They Think You're Stupid?) - Granta, 2008 ISBN 978-1-84708-083-7
- Complaint: From Minor Moans to Principled Protests - Profile Books, 2008. ISBN 978-1-84668-057-1
- Welcome to Everytown: a journey into the English mind - Granta, 2007.
- The Ethics Toolkit: A Compendium of Ethical Concepts and Methods, Blackwell, 2007 (co-written with Peter S. Fosl) ISBN 978-1-4051-3231-2
- Do You Think What You Think You Think? - Granta, 2006 (co-written with Stangroom, J.)
- The Pig that Wants to be Eaten and 99 other thought experiments - Granta, 2005.
- What’s It All about? Philosophy and the meaning of life - Granta, 2004.
- Making Sense: Philosophy Behind the Headlines - Oxford University Press, 2002.
- Atheism: A Very Short Introduction - Oxford University Press, 2003. ISBN 978-0-19-280424-2
- Philosophy: Key Themes - Palgrave Macmillan, 2002.
- Philosophy: Key Texts - Palgrave Macmillan, 2002.
- The Philosopher's Toolkit: A Compendium of Philosophical Concepts and Methods - Blackwell, 2002 (co-written with Peter S. Fosl) ISBN 978-1-4051-9018-3
- Great Thinkers A-Z - Continuum, 2004 (co-written with Stangroom, J. (eds.))
- What Philosophers Think - Continuum, 2003 (co-written with Stangroom, J. (eds.))
- New British Philosophy: The interviews - Routledge, 2002 (co-written with L.Alpeart (eds.)).
Notes
- ↑ Law, Stephen (2 September 2005). "Food for thought". The Guardian. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
- ↑ "Profile: Julian Baggini". BBC Online. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
External links
- Julian Baggini's Blog
- Website of The Philosophers' Magazine
- Digital Edition of The Philosophers' Magazine
- "The curry house waiter and other problems" by Julian Baggini, The Guardian, August 1, 2005
- The introduction to Baggini's book "What's It All About"
- Atheism in America
- atheists-please-read-heathen-manifesto
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