Microphilosophy with Julian Baggini

By: Julian Baggini
  • Summary

  • Diverse discussions with philosophers worth listening to.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    © Julian Baggini
    Show More Show Less
Episodes
  • How to Think Like a Philosopher Ep7
    May 3 2023
    Julian Baggini and guests Myisha Cherry and Catarina Dutilh Novaes explore how the exemplary habits and principles of the best philosophers can help us to think better. Their focus today is on the role of anger in thinking and the need to defer to others. They take as their cue Baggini’s new book How to Think Like a Philosopher, in which he offers 12 key principles for a more humane, balanced and rational approach to thinking.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Show More Show Less
    57 mins
  • How to Think Like a Philosopher Ep6
    Apr 24 2023
    Julian Baggini and guests Simon Kirchin and Anil Seth explore how the exemplary habits and principles of the best philosophers can help us to think better. Their focus today is on the problems of "reification" – thinking of concepts as though they were things – and anthropomorphism, and finding the balance between confidence and humility in your own ideas, practices and arguments. They take as their cue Baggini’s new book How to Think Like a Philosopher, in which he offers 12 key principles for a more humane, balanced and rational approach to thinking.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Show More Show Less
    44 mins
  • How to Think Like a Philosopher Ep5
    Apr 13 2023
    Julian Baggini and guests Nilanjan Das and Leah Kalmanson explore how the exemplary habits and principles of the best philosophers can help us to think better. Their focus today is on the value of contemplative practices, and shifting the burden of proof. They take as their cue Baggini’s new book How to Think Like a Philosopher, in which he offers 12 key principles for a more humane, balanced and rational approach to thinking.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Show More Show Less
    42 mins

What listeners say about Microphilosophy with Julian Baggini

Average Customer Ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.

In the spirit of reconciliation, Audible acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.