Julian Baggini
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Julian Baggini (born 1968) is a British writer specialising in philosophy. He is the author of The Pig that Wants to be Eaten and 99 other thought experiments (2005) and is a co-founder and editor of The Philosophers' Magazine. He has written for The Guardian, The Independent, The Observer, and the BBC, and has been a regular guest on BBC Radio 4's In Our Time.
Baggini was awarded his Ph.D. in 1996 from University College London for a thesis on the philosophy of personal identity.
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Books by Baggini
- Complaint. Profile, 2008.
- Welcome to Everytown. Granta, 2007.
- with Stangroom, J. Do You Think What You Think You Think? Granta, 2006.
- The Pig that Wants to be Eaten and 99 other thought experiments. Granta, 2005.
- What’s It All about? Philosophy and the meaning of life. Granta, 2004.
- Making Sense: Philosophy Behind the Headlines. Oxford University Press, 2002.
- Atheism: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press, 2003.
- Philosophy: Key Themes. Palgrave Macmillan, 2002.
- Philosophy: Key Texts. Palgrave Macmillan, 2002.
- with Fosl, P.S. The Philosopher’s Toolkit. Blackwell, 2002.
- with Stangroom, J. (eds.) Great Thinkers A-Z. Continuum, 2004.
- with Stangroom, J. (eds.) What Philosophers Think. Continuum, 2003.
- with Stangroom, J. (eds.) New British Philosophy: The interviews. Routledge, 2002.
References
External links
- Website of The Philosophers' Magazine
- Digital Edition of The Philosophers' Magazine
- "The curry house waiter and other problems" by Julian Baggini, The Guardian, August 1, 2005
- Bad Moves Archive of Baggini's former column at Butterflies and Wheels
- The introduction to Baggini's book "What's It All About"
- Website for Baggini's forthcoming book, on the philosophy of complaining.


