Edinburgh International Book Festival
Join me for a talk and tasting (hosted by Edinburgh roasters Santu Coffee) that’ll leave you feeling more alive - and alert - than ever.
£10 – £50
12 events found.
Events
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Spiegeltent Edinburgh Futures Institute, 1 Lauriston Pl, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Tao, Zen & a cup of humanity
Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, United KingdomUpdating Kakuzō Okakura's classic The Book of Tea (1906), Baggini will explain how coffee can also convey Okakura's philosophy for everyday life, a religion of the here and now that requires no gods or anything supernatural.
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Philosophy Salon: The Power of Questions
St Georges Bristol Great George Street, Bristol, United KingdomIn this salon, host Julian Baggini will be joined by philosopher Lani Watson and CEO and author Margaret Hefferman to discuss why questions matter and the science, psychology and philosophy of asking better ones.
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Abergavenny Food Festival
Abergavenny Food Festival Wales, United KingdomStart your festival day with the perfect blend of coffee, conversation and big ideas as philosopher Julian Baggini and coffee expert Tim Ridley explore one of the world’s most beloved beverages.
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Think Like You Eat: The Taste of Resistance
Auditorium Reale Mutua Via Bertola, 48c, Torini, ItalyTalking at the Terra Madre Salone del Gusto with Elisabetta Recine and Eric Schlosser
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Philosophical Times
St Georges Bristol Great George Street, Bristol, United KingdomJoin the writer, thinker and St George’s resident philosopher, Julian Baggini, as he explores some of the big ideas that connect with and emerge from this week’s news stories.
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Coffee and the Art of Living
Dunkertons Park Dunkertons Park, London Road, Charlton Kings,, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United KingdomMore than just a morning ritual, coffee shapes the way we work, connect and experience the world around us. Philosopher Julian Baggini and senses scientist Barry Smith come together to explore the deeper meaning behind one of the world’s most beloved drinks. From the history and culture of coffee to the moments of pause, connection and contemplation it creates, they ask whether this everyday habit might offer us a different way of thinking about time, attention and the art of living well.
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Philosophical Times
St Georges Bristol Great George Street, Bristol, United KingdomJoin the writer, thinker and St George’s resident philosopher, Julian Baggini, as he explores some of the big ideas that connect with and emerge from this week’s news stories.
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The Art of Flourishing
The Folk House, Bristol 40a Park St, Bristol, United KingdomJulian will be reflecting on what a lifetime of philosophy can teach us about how to flourish in today’s world.
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Coffee, Philosophy and the Good Life
Clifton High School Clifton Park Road, Bristol, United KingdomIn 1906, Kakuzō Okakura published an extraordinary short book, The Book of Tea, which beautifully expressed the core ideas of the Japanese blend of Zen and Daoist thought. A century later, Julian Baggini has updated the book for the 21st century, with coffee at its centrE.
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Philosophy Salon: Existentialism as Therapy?
St Georges Bristol Great George Street, Bristol, United KingdomTo what extent can philosophical ideas and arguments promote well-being or happiness? Isn’t philosophy for steely-eyed honesty, not therapy? Joining host Julian Baggini are Emmy van Deurzen is one of the world’s most respected existential therapists, and Jonathan Webber, Professor of Philosophy at Cardiff University and editor of The Penguin Book of Existentialist Philosophy.
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Philosophical Times
St Georges Bristol Great George Street, Bristol, United KingdomJoin the writer, thinker and St George’s resident philosopher, Julian Baggini, as he explores some of the big ideas that connect with and emerge from this week’s news stories.
£9