The Heart of Things
Applying Philosophy to the 21st Century
$43.76
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
1 April 2006
Summary
Everyone wishes to live a life that is satisfying and fulfilling, in which there is achievement and pleasure and which has the respect of people one, in turn, respects. And one of the fundamentals to living such a life is to reflect on the choices we make.
In this new collection, A.C. Grayling invites the reader into a conversation with ideas. From personal questions about happiness and quality of life to wider public concerns such as war and democracy, these essays provide a springbo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780753819418 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0753819414 |
| Author: | A.C. Grayling, Prof A.C. Grayling |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 1 April 2006 |
| Weight: | 260g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 26mm |
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provocative… a stimulating handbook to the contemporary uses of philosophy– DAILY TELEGRAPH
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About The Author
A.C. Grayling
Anthony Grayling teaches philosophy at Birkbeck College, London and is a fellow of St Anne’s College, Oxford. He is a literary journalist and broadcaster who reviews frequently in the Financial Times and has a regular column in Prospect.
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