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Julian Baggini

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University College London
Department of Philosophy
PhD, 1996
Homepage
Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Areas of Specialization
Philosophy, Introductions and Anthologies
Philosophy, General Works
Areas of Interest
Philosophy, Introductions and Anthologies
Philosophy, General Works
Theories of Personal Identity
The Self
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    The quiet American
    The Philosophers' Magazine 22 32-33. 2003.
  •  98
    Living Legends
    The Philosophers' Magazine 5 (5): 40-42. 1999.
  •  102
    The anti human rights campaigner
    with Mary Warnock
    The Philosophers' Magazine 20 25-27. 2002.
    Social and Political Philosophy
  •  64
    Stirring shit
    The Philosophers' Magazine 31 88-88. 2005.
    Social and Political Philosophy, Misc
  •  180
    Christine M. Korsgaard Interview
    The Philosophers' Magazine 58 60-69. 2012.
    Kantian Ethics, Misc
  •  59
    The passionate professor
    The Philosophers' Magazine 21 60-60. 2003.
  •  5
    Get them while they 're young'
    The Philosophers' Magazine 11 11-12. 2000.
    Ethics
  •  63
    What's the use?
    The Philosophers' Magazine 19 3-3. 2002.
  •  51
    Refuse the gift
    The Philosophers' Magazine 40 89-89. 2008.
  •  66
    Beyond the hoaxer
    The Philosophers' Magazine 41 121-126. 2008.
    I’m not trying to be strategic. I’m not a politician. I’m a physicist, an academic, and, if you want, an amateur philosopher. I’m trying to say what I think is true as clearly and unemotionally as I can, and leave it to people to judge if my arguments are right or wrong.
  •  154
    From the editor
    The Philosophers' Magazine 59 4-4. 2012.
  •  59
    What lies beyond
    The Philosophers' Magazine 31 68-70. 2005.
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    Putnam’s progress
    The Philosophers' Magazine 15 43-45. 2001.
    Internal RealismConvergent RealismStandard Scientific Realism
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    Anglo-Saxon reserve
    The Philosophers' Magazine 43 (43): 60-66. 2008.
    There’s not only indifference, there’s actually a huge sense of sneering superiority. The need for intercultural understanding and global dialogue between different philosophical traditions and philosophical countries is so important. It’s just crazy to think that in your own monoglot culture you’ve got all the essential tools that you need to do philosophy.
  • The Lost Rewards of the Spiritual Life
    Free Inquiry 28 41-43. 2008.
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    Eating words
    The Philosophers' Magazine 20 3-3. 2002.
    Vegetarianism
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    Thank you and goodbye
    The Philosophers' Magazine 24 19-21. 2003.
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    Nicholas Rescher, Philosophical Reasoning: A study in the methodology of philosophizing Reviewed by
    Philosophy in Review 22 (5): 361-363. 2002.
    Informal Logic
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    The Ethics Toolkit: A Compendium of Ethical Concepts and Methods
    with Peter S. Fosl
    Wiley-Blackwell. 2008.
    _The Ethics Toolkit_ provides an accessible and engaging compendium of concepts, theories, and strategies that encourage students and advanced readers to think critically about ethics so that they can engage intelligently in ethical study, thought, and debate. Written by the authors of the popular _The Philosophers’ Toolkit_ (Blackwell, 2001); Baggini is also a renowned print and broadcast journalist, and a prolific author of popular philosophy books Uses clear and accessible language appropriat…Read more
    Ethics