Damon Young

About

Damon Young is a prize-winning philosopher and writer. He is the author of ten books in English and translation, including The Art of Reading, How to Think About Exercise, Philosophy in the Garden and Distraction. Young is also the author of several popular children’s books, including My Brother is a Beast and My Sister is a Superhero.

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Debut Mondays

Christine Darcas, Ezra Bix, Vivienne Ulman, Damon Young

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15 Mar

Why Philosophy Today?

Russell Blackford, Damon Young

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10 Jun

Pitch a Classic Today

Jennifer Wong, Laura Davis, Sami Shah, Damon Young, Niki Aken

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3 Apr

A Walk in the Park

Damon Young with Ruth Quibell

Damon Young, Ruth Quibell

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28 Oct

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