Un manual de reflexión práctica que combina siglos de sabiduría filosófica con ejemplos contemporáneos para ilustrar la importancia de la atención, la claridad y la conexión en el pensamiento crítico...
En El Evangelio sin Dios, Julian Baggini desafía nuestras suposiciones sobre Jesús (y sobre los valores cristianos que promueve) centrándose únicamente en las enseñanzas del Evangelio. Despojándolo de los elemento...
a través del análisis de la compleja historia de la verdad y la mentira. Baggini afirma que no hay ningún tipo de verdad en que podamos confiar ciegamente, pero eso no significa que la verdad de un hecho no pueda establecerse. Esto...
La razón, desde tiempos antiguos ha sido tenida como el gran logro humano, ya Aristóteles decía que era lo que nos diferenciaba de los animales. Sin embargo, hoy en día ha dejado de ser una cualidad admirada y se ha convertido...
The Ethics Toolkit offers an engaging and approachable introduction to the core concepts, principles, and methods of contemporary ethics. Explaining to students and general readers how to think critically about ethics and actually use philosophical concep...
One of the great unexplained wonders of human history is that written philosophy flowered entirely separately in China, India and Ancient Greece at more or less the same time. These early philosophies have had a profound impact on the development of disti...
Philosophy: Key Themes is a beginner's guide to understanding and critiquing philosophical arguments. Each chapter introduces one of the major themes in philosophy. Baggini's approach combines explanation with summary while encouraging the reader...
Designed for complete beginners, Philosophy: Key Texts is an introduction to philosophy and gives a clear, readable overview of some of the major texts of Plato, Descartes, Hume, Mill and Nietzsche. As well as providing help in how to analyze these source...
Another rapid-fire selection of short, stimulating and entertaining capsules of philosophy from the master of the genre. This time Baggini applies his philosophical scalpel to famous sayings, proverbs and pieces of homespun wisdom. Should you really do...
A philosopher takes a second look at sayings, proverbs, and bits of homespun wisdom: âEvery society needs its guardian of good sense: Baggini is ours.â -- The Financial Times
What do real philosophers do? What are the big philosophical issues of today? Clear and engaging, "New British Philosophy contains sixteen fascinating interviews with some of the top philosophers working in Britain today, on topics that range from...