Philosophy Speakers

Philosophical Musings: Deep Dives into Thought by Philosophy Experts

List of Philosophy Speakers

In the endless pursuit of knowledge, people often use philosophy to try to understand themselves and the world around them. Whether it's in the classroom, the workplace, politics, or society, philosophy has been practiced for hundreds of years in many different cultures. The philosophers, teachers, psychologists, and bestselling authors in this category explore ethics, business, religion, education, science, and more through a philosophical lens to answer some of today's most pressing questions. As life-long learners, these culture experts and university speakers can inspire thoughtful discussions with their audience.

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Guillermo del Toro

Academy Award Winning Filmmaker & Author; Best Known for "Pinocchio," "The Shape of Water," Pan's Labyrinth," and "Hellboy"

Dr. Cornel West
(6 ratings)

Philosopher, Professor, Political Activist & Author of "Race Matters"; 2024 People's Party Presidential Candidate

Parag Khanna

Managing Partner at FutureMap; Strategic Advisor to Governments & Global Companies; Bestselling Author; TED Speaker

Van Jones
(6 ratings)

Emmy Award-Winning TV Host, Political Strategist & Producer; Civil Rights & Environmental Advocate; NYT Bestselling Author; CEO of REFORM Alliance

Sir Richard Branson
(1 rating)

Businessman & Founder of Virgin Group

Amy Goodman
(1 rating)

Host of "Democracy Now!", Award-Winning Journalist & Bestselling Author

Nelly Ben Hayoun-Stépanian

Filmmaker, Director & Experiential Designer; Advisory Council of METI Member & Designer of Experiences at the SETI Institute

General Wesley Clark
(1 rating)

Retired Four-Star General, Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander, Best-Selling Author

Carl Bernstein
(3 ratings)

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist, Author & Political Analyst

Jon Meacham
(2 ratings)

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Historian & Author

Lidia Bastianich

Celebrity Chef, Restaurateur, Cookbook Author

Paola Antonelli

Senior Curator at the Museum of Modern Art in the Department of Architecture & Design; Founding Director of R&D at MOMA; Architect Trained at the Polytechnic of Milan

Lisa Witter

CEO of Apolitical Foundation, Co-founder of Apolitical, Behavioral Science Expert

Peter Singer
(1 rating)

Bioethicist, Author of "Animal Liberation", Founder of The Life You Can Save

Daniel Dennett

Professor of Philosophy at Tufts University

Adam Bly

Ex-VP of Data at Spotify; Founder of Seed; Founder of an AI startup, Stealth

Eric Foner
(2 ratings)

Prominent Historian & Professor Emeritus of History at Columbia University

Farnaz Fassihi

Senior Writer, Former Deputy Bureau Chief, Wall Street Journal

Carl Pope

Senior Advisor to UN Envoy for Cities and Climate; Former CEO and Chairman of the Sierra Club