Dr Julian Baggini

Writer and philosopher

Dr Julian Baggini is a freelance writer, philosopher and Academic Director at the Royal Institute of Philosophy. He has a PhD on the philosophy of personal identity and is the author, co-author or editor of over 20 books, including How the World Thinks: A Global History of Philosophy.

He has written for numerous newspapers and magazines, as well as for the think tanks The Institute of Public Policy Research, Demos and Counterpoint. He has also appeared as a character in two Alexander McCall-Smith novels.

His website is www.microphilosophy.net.