Reason & rationality – Page 2

Review: Prophecy by Carissa Véliz

July 28, 2026 Julian Baggini Articles & Essays, Slider, Supporter Exclusives

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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Global Food Philosophy

December 23, 2025 Julian Baggini Videos

Julian Baggini argues that we can use philosophical tools to identify the key principles that should govern a food system fit for the 21st century and beyond, drawing on the empirical base of how humans have fed themselves across the globe and history.

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‘Kant’ Review: A Purer Understanding

October 5, 2025 Julian Baggini Articles & Essays, Slider, Supporter Exclusives

Review of Kant: A Revolution in Thinking by Marcus Willaschek (Translated by Peter Lewis) for the Wall Street Journal

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More Fool You

October 5, 2025 Julian Baggini Articles & Essays, Slider, Supporter Exclusives

"It is no shame that Jeffries never reaches the heights of the Simpsons, but it is a pity that he doesn’t quite reach the heights of Stuart Jeffries." Review of A Short History of Stupidity by Stuart Jeffries in The Literary Review.

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What happened to the Enlightenment?

June 24, 2025 Julian Baggini Podcasts & Videos

I had a fascinating discussion with the brilliant historian Philipp Blom on his podcast. Listen below or get from your usual podcast provider.

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