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Microphilosophy with Julian Baggini

Diverse discussions with philosophers worth listening to.

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January podcast

January podcast

Recorded at the 2010 Cheltenham Festival of Literature, this discussion on Utopias features myself; editor of The Faber ... Read more

7 Jan 2011

Ranked #2

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The virtues of our vices

The virtues of our vices

In the latest microphilosophy podcast I talk to the author of The Virtues of Our Vices Emrys Westacott about how the mor... Read more

3 Sep 2012

19mins

Ranked #3

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The Shrink & The Sage

The Shrink & The Sage

To coincide with the publication of The Shrink and The Sage, Julian Baggini and Antonia Macaro, authors of the book and ... Read more

8 May 2012

23mins

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Science as a guide to life

Science as a guide to life

In the latest microphilosophy podcast I talk to the author of The Atheist’s Guide to Reality, philosopher of Science Ale... Read more

8 Aug 2012

22mins

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John Gray on Immortality

John Gray on Immortality

John Gray In this programme I talk to John Gray about some of the ideas that emerge from his latest book, The Immortaliz... Read more

13 Jul 2011

15mins

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The most human human?

The most human human?

Brian Christian Can artificial intelligence teach us about what it means to be human? That is the fascinating question b... Read more

13 Jun 2011

23mins

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The Lust for Certainty

The Lust for Certainty

Do we suffer from a lust for certainty? This is an edited version of a talk given to a Sea of Faith Network conference i... Read more

30 Oct 2011

21mins

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Humanity 2.0

Humanity 2.0

As homo sapiens develops more and more technologies for changing itself, what will, and should, the humans of the future... Read more

4 Jan 2012

11mins

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Hierarchy and Equality in America

Hierarchy and Equality in America

In a culture that values equality, what is the role and function of hierarchy in America today? With Kwame Anthony Appia... Read more

13 Apr 2016

23mins

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Self East and West (Part 3)

Self East and West (Part 3)

The last of three podcasts on conceptions of self, East and West, asks whether the West suffers from “too much self”. Wi... Read more

15 Nov 2015

21mins

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