Nigel Warburton (born 1962) is Senior Lecturer (0.8 time) at the Open University and author of a number of popular books about philosophy. Warburton received a BA from the University of Bristol and a PhD from Darwin College, Cambridge and was a lecturer at the University of Nottingham before joining the Department of Philosophy at the Open University in 1994. He is author of a number of introductory Philosophy books including the bestselling Philosophy: The Basics (4th ed.

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  • Nigel Warburton (born 1962) is Senior Lecturer (0.8 time) at the Open University and author of a number of popular books about philosophy. Warburton received a BA from the University of Bristol and a PhD from Darwin College, Cambridge and was a lecturer at the University of Nottingham before joining the Department of Philosophy at the Open University in 1994. He is author of a number of introductory Philosophy books including the bestselling Philosophy: The Basics (4th ed. ), Philosophy: The Classics (3rd ed. ) and Thinking from A to Z (3rd ed. ), Philosophy: The Essential Study Guide, and The Art Question; he also edited Philosophy: Basic Readings, second edition and is co-author of Reading Political Philosophy: Machiavelli to Mill. He has written extensively about photography, particularly about Bill Brandt, and wrote a biography of the modernist architect Ernö Goldfinger. He regularly teaches courses on philosophy and art at Tate Modern and writes for the photographic magazine Portfolio. He runs a popular philosophy weblog Virtual Philosopher and with David Edmonds regularly podcasts interviews with top philosophers on a range of subjects at Philosophy Bites. He also podcasts chapters from his book Philosophy: The Classics.
  • Nigel Warburton (narozen 1962) je docent na Open University a autor řady populárních knih o filozofii. Warburton obdržel titul BA (Bachelor of Arts) na Bristolské univerzitě a titul PhD na univerzitě Cambridge. Působil jako učitel na Nottinghamské univerzitě, než se stal učitelem na Open University v roce 1994. Je autorem mnoha knih uvádějících čtenáře do tajů filozofie. Z nejznámějších jmenujme Philosophy: The Basics, Philosophy: The Classics a Thinking from A to Z (Přemýšlení od A do Z), Philosophy: The Essential Study Guide, a The Art Question (Otázka umění); také vydal Philosophy: Basic Readings, a je také spoluautorem knihy Reading Political Philosophy: Machiavelli to Mill . Hodně se zajímá a píše o fotografiích, zvláště o Billu Brandtovi. Napsal rovněž životopis modernistického architekta Erna Goldfingera. Pravidelně vyučuje hodiny filozofie a umění na Tate Modern a píše pro časopis o fotografiích Portfolio. Vede oblíbený weblog Virtual Philosopher a s Davidem Edmondsem pravidelně vysílají rozhovory s předními filosofy na nějaké téma v pořadu Philosophy Bites. Také vysílá kapitoly z jeho knihy Philosophy: The Classics.
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  • Nigel Warburton (born 1962) is Senior Lecturer (0.8 time) at the Open University and author of a number of popular books about philosophy. Warburton received a BA from the University of Bristol and a PhD from Darwin College, Cambridge and was a lecturer at the University of Nottingham before joining the Department of Philosophy at the Open University in 1994. He is author of a number of introductory Philosophy books including the bestselling Philosophy: The Basics (4th ed.
  • Nigel Warburton (narozen 1962) je docent na Open University a autor řady populárních knih o filozofii. Warburton obdržel titul BA (Bachelor of Arts) na Bristolské univerzitě a titul PhD na univerzitě Cambridge. Působil jako učitel na Nottinghamské univerzitě, než se stal učitelem na Open University v roce 1994. Je autorem mnoha knih uvádějících čtenáře do tajů filozofie.
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