Julian Baggini Collection 3 Books Set - Philosophy & Critical Thinking - Non Fiction - Paperback

Titles in This Set
The Pig that Wants to Be Eaten: And 99+ Other Thought Experiments
How the World Thinks: A Global History of Philosophy
How to Think Like a Philosopher: Essential Principles for Clearer Thinking

Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Granta Books

Overview
This Julian Baggini collection brings together three of the acclaimed philosopher's most engaging works in one brand-new paperback set. From playful thought experiments to a sweeping global history of ideas and a practical guide to sharper reasoning, these books distill complex philosophy into clear, accessible prose. Perfect for curious readers, students, book clubs, or anyone who wants to think more carefully about the world. Each title stands alone but together they offer a well-rounded introduction to modern philosophical writing from a widely respected author and former magazine editor.

About the Books
Julian Baggini has built a reputation for making philosophy genuinely enjoyable, and this set showcases that skill across three distinct approaches. The Pig that Wants to Be Eaten presents over ninety-nine short, provocative thought experiments designed to challenge assumptions about ethics, identity, and reality, each one digestible in just a few minutes yet lingering in the mind long after. How the World Thinks takes a far wider lens, traveling beyond the Western philosophical canon to explore how different cultures across Japan, China, India, the Islamic world, and beyond have developed their own distinct traditions of thought, offering readers a genuinely global map of human reasoning. How to Think Like a Philosopher rounds out the set with a practical toolkit, drawing on decades of interviews with contemporary philosophers to show how rigorous thinking can be applied to everyday dilemmas, from political disagreements to personal decisions. Together, the three books move from quick philosophical puzzles to cultural history to hands-on critical thinking skills, giving readers multiple entry points into Baggini's work. The paperback format makes the set easy to read on a commute or keep as a home reference. These titles reward readers who want philosophy that is rigorous but never dry.

Key Benefits

• Three acclaimed philosophy titles by Julian Baggini in one brand-new paperback set
• Covers thought experiments, global philosophy history, and practical critical thinking
• Written in clear, accessible prose suitable for general readers and students alike
• Great gift for philosophy fans, book clubs, or curious minds
• Compact paperback format, easy to read, carry, and share
• Ideal for expanding a home library or classroom reading list

Book-by-Book Guide
The Pig that Wants to Be Eaten — A collection of over ninety-nine short, thought-provoking philosophical puzzles on ethics, identity, and reality.
How the World Thinks — A global history of philosophy that explores traditions from Japan, China, India, and beyond.
How to Think Like a Philosopher — A practical guide drawing on interviews with contemporary philosophers to sharpen everyday reasoning.

About the Author
Julian Baggini is a British author and philosopher known for making complex ideas accessible to general readers. He was the founding editor of The Philosophers' Magazine and has written for the Guardian, the Times Literary Supplement, the Financial Times, and Prospect, as well as for think tanks including the Institute for Public Policy Research. His books, including How the World Thinks, a Sunday Times bestseller, have established him as one of the most widely read popular philosophy writers working today, consistently praised for blending rigor with genuine readability.

Why You'll Love This Collection
This set is perfect for birthday gifts, holiday season reading, or a thoughtful addition to any book lover's shelf. Each title offers a fresh angle on big questions, making it ideal for commutes, book clubs, or quiet weekend reading, while the brand-new paperback format keeps the whole collection lightweight and easy to share.

Please Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.