David Edmonds (philosopher)

David Edmonds (born 1964^[1]) is a radio feature maker at the BBC World Service. He studied at Oxford University, has a PhD in Philosophy from the Open University and has held fellowships at the University of Chicago and the University of Michigan. Edmonds is the author of Caste Wars: A Philosophy of Discrimination and co-author with John Eidinow of Wittgenstein's Poker: The Story of a Ten-Minute Argument Between Two Great Philosophers and Bobby Fischer Goes to War: How the Soviets Lost the Most Extraordinary Chess Match of All Time.

With Nigel Warburton he produces the popular podcast series Philosophy Bites.^[2]

References

1. "VIAF for Edmonds, David". Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
2. Slattery, Luke (14 May 2011). "A window on the big questions". The Australian. Retrieved 25 May 2011.

External links

• David Higham Associates webpage
• Philosophy Bites podcast
• Appearances on C-SPAN
• Caste Wars ISBN 978-0-415-38537-4
• Wittgenstein's Poker ISBN 978-0-571-20909-5
• Bobby Fischer Goes to War ISBN 978-0-06-051024-4