Julian Baggini

In How the World Thinks, Julian Baggini travels the globe to provide a hugely wide-ranging map of human thought....

Atheism is often considered to be a negative, dark, and pessimistic belief which is characterized by a rejection of values and purpose and a fierce opposition to religion. Atheism: A Very Short Introduction sets out to dispel the myths that surround atheism....

How to Think Like a Philosopher is a revelatory exploration of the techniques, methods and principles that guide philosophy, and how they can be applied to our own lives....

Even if we don't believe that Jesus was the son of God, we tend to think he was a great moral teacher....

David Hume (1711-1776) is perhaps best known for his ideas about cause and effect and his criticisms of religion, but he is rarely thought of as a philosopher with practical wisdom to offer. Yet Hume's philosophy is grounded in an honest assessment of nature - human nature in particular....

Do we have free will? It's a question that has puzzled philosophers and theologians for centuries and feeds into numerous political, social, and personal concerns....

How we eat, farm and shop for food is not only a matter of taste....

For all those sick of politicians and their slick spin, or bored of broadcasters who bombard and bully their hapless interviewees, Do They Think You’re Stupid? has the answers....

Another rapid-fire selection of short, stimulating and entertaining capsules of philosophy from the master of the genre....

Is it right to eat a pig that wants to be eaten...? Thought experiments are short scenarios that pose a moral or philosophical problem in a vivid and concrete way....

It's time to reclaim complaint as a progressive, positive force again, and this book explores every kind of complaint that people make....