Articles & Essays – Julian Baggini

Now’s the time for Confucian wisdom

July 28, 2026 Julian Baggini Articles & Essays, Slider

We’ve found it easy to ignore the philosopher’s work—but, as a new translation shows, it contains correctives for the limitations of western liberalism

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Review: Why We Think What We Think:

July 28, 2026 Julian Baggini Articles & Essays, Slider

Review for the FT of Why We Think What We Think: The Unexpected Origins of Our Deepest Beliefs, by Turi Munthe

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Review: Prophecy by Carissa Véliz

July 28, 2026 Julian Baggini Articles & Essays, Slider

Review of Prophecy: Prediction, Power, and the Fight for the Future, from Ancient Oracles to AI, by Carissa Véliz for the Wall Street Journal.

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Heated debate

June 27, 2026 Julian Baggini Articles & Essays, Microphilosophy, Slider

The ethics of air conditioning

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More Instrumentalisation

March 14, 2026 Julian Baggini Microphilosophy, Slider

Why doing good things for their supposed benefits may not deliver the results you expect…

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