Philosophy Bites

Name: Philosophy Bites
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ISBN: 9780199576326

ISBN-10: 0199576327

ISBN-13: 9780199576326

Edition: 2010

Authors: David Edmonds, Nigel Warburton

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Philosophy Bites is a selection of the best interviews from the hugely successful podcast of the same name. Leading philosophers discuss a wide range of philosophical issues, from ethics to aesthetics to metaphysics, in a lively, informal, personal way. Time, infinity, evil, friendship, animals, wine, sport, tragedy - all human life is here.Philosophy Bites was set up in 2007 by David Edmonds and Nigel Warburton. It has, to date, had 5 million downloads, and is listened to all over the world.

Book details

List price: $9.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 8/12/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Size: 8.00" wide x 5.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.440



Introduction


What is Philosophy?


Ethics



Julian Savulescu on 'Yuk!'



Simon Blackburn on Relativism



Peter Singer on Animals



Michael Sandel on Sport and Enhancement



Alexander Nehamas on Friendship


Politics



Kwame Anthony Appiah on Cosmopolitanism



Miranda Fricker on Credibility and Discrimination



Anne Phillips on Multiculturalism



Will Kymlicka on Minority Rights



Wendy Brown on Tolerance


Metaphysics and Mind



A. W. Moore on Infinity



David Papineau on Scientific Realism



Barry Stround on Scepticism



Hugh Mellor on Time



Tim Crane on Mind and Body



Timothy Williamson on Vagueness


Aesthetics



Derek Matravers on the Definition of Art



Alain de Botton on the Aesthetics of Architecture



Barry C. Smith on Wine



Alex Neill on the Paradox of Tragedy


God, Atheism, and the Meaning of Life



Don Cupitt on Non-Realism about God



John Cottingham on the Meaning of Life



Stephen Law on the Problem of Evil



Keith Ward on Eastern and Western Idealism



A. C. Grayling on Atheism


Notes on Contributors


Further Reading