Philosophy Bites Again

David Edmonds (Oxford University), Nigel Warburton

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Oxford University Press
11 November 2014

Philosophy; Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology; Philosophy: aesthetics; Ethics & moral philosophy; Popular philosophy

Philosophy Bites Again is a brand new selection of interviews from the popular podcast of the same name. It offers engaging and thought-provoking conversations with leading philosophers on a selection of major philosophical issues that affect our lives. Their subjects include pleasure, pain, and humour; consciousness and the self; free will, responsibility, and punishment; the meaning of life and the afterlife.

Everyone will find ideas in this book to fascinate, provoke, and inspire them. Philosophy Bites was set up in 2007 by David Edmonds and Nigel Warburton. It has, to date, over 20 million downloads, and is listened to all over the world.

By: David Edmonds (Oxford University), Nigel Warburton
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 202mm, Width: 135mm, Spine: 23mm
Weight: 428g
ISBN: 9780198702696
ISBN 10: 0198702698
Pages: 320
Publication Date: 11 November 2014
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Nigel Warburton is a freelance philosopher, podcaster, and writer. His books include A Little History of Philosophy, Philosophy: the Basics, Thinking from A to Z, Philosophy: the Classics, The Art Question, and Free Speech: A Very Short Introduction. He runs several weblogs including virtualphilosopher.com and artandallusion.com.

Reviews for Philosophy Bites Again

A testament to the vivacity and draw of contemporary philosophy. The book is composed of 27 lively, thematic interviews with contemporary scholars from around the globe, providing an entry point for those interested in the philosophical implications of such eclectic issues as pain, free will, punishment, and a meaningful life. * Publishers Weekly * a testament to the vivacity and draw of contemporary philosophy. * Publisher's Weekly * 'Philosophy Bites Again' Is a True Philosophical Gourmet * Pop Matters, Brice Ezell *