Oxford – 13 November
HOW THE WORLD THINKS. Talking about my new book at Blackwell’s Bookshop on Broad Street at 19:00.
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Author: Julian Baggini
Ghent – 10 November
NACHT VAN DE VRIJDENKER(NIGHT OF THE FREE THINKER). Talking about “Rationaliteit in een irrationele wereld” – rationality in an irrational world, in English.
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Think global
Delighted to have been the guest on ABC’s The Philosopher’s Zone with David Rutledge. Recorded while in Brisbane for an insanely brief visit. I think I was coping with the jet-lag at the time… Listen or download here.
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Free thinking
“Julian Baggini, Tiffany Watt Smith and Christopher Harding join Rana Mitter to talk about philosophical traditions around the world, modern Japanese history and Schadenfreude.” Listen again to this episode of BBC Radio 3’s Free Thinking.
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The Wisdom of Ramen
In Japan, thought and action, philosophy and life, are more intimately connected than most other places. Philosophy is largely an attempt to articulate and develop insights into how to live and who we are that are embedded in practices more than they are rooted in theories. The documentaries Ramen Heads and Jiro Dreams of Sushi show what much of this philosophy means more eloquently than can be straightforwardly said.
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