Forum for European Philosophy Thinking in Public - panel discussion
Date: Thursday 26 June 2008
Time: 6-8pm
Venue: Old Theatre, Old Building
Speakers: Julian Baggini, Professor A C Grayling, Professor Kate Soper
Chair: Lord Melvyn Bragg
The idea that philosophy plays an important role in the public life of a culture goes without saying in continental Europe, but not in Britain. This event reflects on this European exception in our time.Julian Baggini is a philosopher and writer.
A C Grayling is professor of philosophy at Birkbeck College, University of London, and a supernumerary fellow of St Anne's College, Oxford. Kate Soper is professor of philosophy at the Institute for the Study of European Transformations, London Metropolitan University.
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