Best-selling philosopher and writer Julian Baggini comes to the East End tonight to explain the stories behind philosophy.

He takes his audience to the very heart of the subject at the Bishopsgate Institute.

Julian was named on The Observer newspaper’s list of top public intellectuals. He is the editor of The Philosophers’ Magazine and his many books include ‘What’s It All About? Philosophy and the Meaning of Life’.

Tonight’s talk at the institute at 230 Bishopsgate, in the City of London near Liverpool Street, begins 7.30pm. Tickets: �8 (concessions �6).