How might philosophical thinking shape research, policy, and public debate? “The point is to change it”: Essays on Philosophy in Public Life, explores this question by bringing together perspectives from 21 leading philosophers across the UK, US, and Europe. 🧵 Read essays: bit.ly/philosophyesays

They delve into philosophy’s potential, share first-hand reflections on engaging beyond academia, and offer interventions on urgent issues, including climate change and the morality of prisons and healthcare. The volume argues for more reflective, ethically grounded policymaking and debate.