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Gray´s Anatomy: Selected Writings

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Description for Gray´s Anatomy: Selected Writings Paperback. Num Pages: 640 pages, no illustrations. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 35. Weight in Grams: 430.
'The most prescient of British public intellectuals' Pankaj Mishra, Financial Times Updated with a new foreword and two new chapters of John Gray's writing. Why is progress a pernicious myth? Why do beliefs that humanity can be improved end in farce or horror? Is atheism a hangover from Christian faith? John Gray, one of the most iconoclastic thinkers of our time, smashes through civilization's long cherished beliefs, overturning our view of the world and our place in it.

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
640
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141981116
SKU
9780141981116
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About John Gray
John Gray is most recently the acclaimed author of Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals, Heresies: Against Progress and Other Illusions, Al Qaeda and What It Means To Be Modern and Black Mass: Apocalyptic Religion and the Death of Utopia. He is Emeritus Professor of European Thought at the University of London.

Reviews for Gray´s Anatomy: Selected Writings
Invigorating...elegant, witty, incisive... Gray's assault on Enlightenment ideas of progress is timelier than ever
John Banville
The Guardian
Gray has consistently anticipated the shape of things to come . . . he teaches us that true humanism is to be found in uncertainty and doubt
Will Self A visionary ... one of the most reliably provocative ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Gray´s Anatomy: Selected Writings


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