Following on from the success of the first edition of What Philosophers Think, this second edition brings together a collection of interviews with some of the world's most important and influential philosophers and intellectuals and leading figures in the arts and politics, including: Bernard Williams - Onora O'Neill - Philippa Foot - Philip Pullman - Bhikhu Parekh - Slavoj Zizek - AC Grayling - Igor Alexander - Alexander McCall Smith - Daniel Dennett - Oliver Letwin The interviews - all revised and expanded from The Philosopher's Magazine - cover a wide range of issues and offer a unique…mehr
Following on from the success of the first edition of What Philosophers Think, this second edition brings together a collection of interviews with some of the world's most important and influential philosophers and intellectuals and leading figures in the arts and politics, including: Bernard Williams - Onora O'Neill - Philippa Foot - Philip Pullman - Bhikhu Parekh - Slavoj Zizek - AC Grayling - Igor Alexander - Alexander McCall Smith - Daniel Dennett - Oliver Letwin The interviews - all revised and expanded from The Philosopher's Magazine - cover a wide range of issues and offer a unique insight into the minds behind the great ideas of today. Always lively, provocative and accessible, these interviews get to the heart of today's most vital questions.
Julian Baggini is co-editor (with Jeremy Stangroom) of The Philosophers' Magazine (www.philosophers.co.uk), Great Thinkers A-Z (2004) and New British Philosophy: The Interviews (2002). He is also the author of The Pig That Wants to be Eaten and What's It All About? Philosophy and the Meaning of Life (both Granta, 2005). Jeremy Stangroom is co-editor, with Julian Baggini, of The Philosophers' Magazine and co-author of Do You Think What You Think You Think? (Granta, 2006), What Philosophers Think and Great Thinkers A-Z. He and Ophelia Benson are co-authors of Why Truth Matters and The Dictionary of Fashionable Nonsense (Souvenir, 2004).
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Acknowledgements Preface Oliver Letwin - On politics and philosophy Roundtable - On September 11 Roundtable - On security and 'the war on terror' Ted Honderich - On terrorism and punishment Bhikhu Parekh - On multiculturalism Slavoj Zizek - On multiculturalism, pluralism and tolerance Onora O'Neill - On trust and autonomy Anthony Grayling - On philosophy and public understanding Mary Warnock - On making babies Philippa Foot - On goodness The Soho Symposium - On love Bernard Williams - On truth and truthfulness Robert M Pirsig - On the Metaphysics of Quality Alexander McCall Smith - On philosophy and the novel Philip Pullman - On writing for children Igor Aleksander - On artificial intelligence
Acknowledgements Preface Oliver Letwin - On politics and philosophy Roundtable - On September 11 Roundtable - On security and 'the war on terror' Ted Honderich - On terrorism and punishment Bhikhu Parekh - On multiculturalism Slavoj Zizek - On multiculturalism, pluralism and tolerance Onora O'Neill - On trust and autonomy Anthony Grayling - On philosophy and public understanding Mary Warnock - On making babies Philippa Foot - On goodness The Soho Symposium - On love Bernard Williams - On truth and truthfulness Robert M Pirsig - On the Metaphysics of Quality Alexander McCall Smith - On philosophy and the novel Philip Pullman - On writing for children Igor Aleksander - On artificial intelligence
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