Richard D. Precht (Solingen, Germany, 1964). Philosopher, journalist and writer, studied philosophy, German philology and art history at the University of Cologne, where he received his doctorate in philosophy in 1994. He has worked for different newspapers (Die Zeit, Chicago Tribune) and radio stations. Among his popular books can stand ... Who am I and how many? A philosophical journey, a best seller in Germany which has been translated into numerous languages.