Julian Baggini — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Academic Director of the Royal Institute of Philosophy since 2019
Co-founder of The Philosophers' Magazine (1997)
Author of over 20 books on philosophy, including 'How The World Thinks: A Global History Of Philosophy' (2018)
Regular columnist for The Guardian, Prospect magazine, and Financial Times
Holds a PhD in Philosophy from University College London (1996)

Biography

Julian Baggini is an English philosopher, journalist, and author known for writing over 20 books about philosophy for a general audience. Born in 1968, he co-founded The Philosophers' Magazine in 1997 with Jeremy Stangroom. He also co-founded the Humanist Philosophers' Group in 1999, which was part of the British Humanists Association, and is a patron of Humanists UK.