Julian Baggini
Julian Baggini
Julian Bagginiis a British philosopher, and the author of several books about philosophy written for a general audience. He wrote The Pig that Wants to be Eaten and 99 other thought experiments and is co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Philosophers' Magazine...
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quality firsts quantity
Seek first what is true and of value, and then whatever happiness follows will be of the appropriate quantity and, more importantly, quality.
plato world considering
Since Plato, we have been considering the nature of knowledge, the meaning of meaning and the status of the physical world.
technology ideas mind
The idea that the mind can extend even beyond the body is an intriguing one, and is bound to become more pressing as we increasingly develop technologies that augment our natural abilities.
lazy hue spotlight
Untested assumptions and lazy habits of thought can be shown up, once put in a spotlight of a different hue.
satisfaction might flourishing
Happiness is not the same as life satisfaction, while neither are identical to what we might call flourishing.
always-wrong ifs disagree
There is such a thing as fanaticism, it is always wrong, and if you disagree, you're wrong too.
cosmos failing fractions
No one who has understood even a fraction of what science has told us about the universe can fail to be in awe of both the cosmos and of science.