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What more philosophers think, edited by Julian Baggini and Jeremy Stangroom

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What more philosophers think, edited by Julian Baggini and Jeremy Stangroom

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eng

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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index present

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non fiction

Main title

What more philosophers think

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bibliography

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73742660

Responsibility statement

edited by Julian Baggini and Jeremy Stangroom

Summary

This is 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

Table Of Contents

1. Politics and philosophy / Oliver Letwin -- 2. 11 September / Roundtable -- 3. Security and the war on terror' / Roundtable -- 4. Terrorism and punishment / Ted Honderich -- 5. Multiculturalism / Bhikhu Parekh -- 6. Multiculturalism, pluralism and tolerance / Slavoj Zizek -- 7. Trust and autonomy / Onora O'Neill -- 8. Philosophy and public understanding / A.C. Grayling -- 9. Making babies / Mary Warnock -- 10. Goodness / Philippa Foot -- 11. Love / The Soho Symposium -- 12. Truth and truthfulness / Bernard Williams -- 13. The metaphysics of quality / Robert M. Pirsig -- 14. Philosophy and the novel / Alexander McCall Smith -- 15. Writing for children / Philip Pullman -- 16. Artificial intelligence / Igor Aleksander

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