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The Form of Things: Essays on Life, Ideas and Liberty
A. C. Grayling
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Description for The Form of Things: Essays on Life, Ideas and Liberty
Paperback. A new edition of the bestseller from our pre-eminent philosopher, A.C. Grayling Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 256.
The bestseller from our pre-eminent philosopher, A.C. Grayling 'Grief and loneliness, depression, despair and failure - those things are the common human lot at least at times in all our lives'. Yet it is philosophy which, while not providing an answer to these problems, can enable us to prepare for them, and create strategies with which to deal with them. It is only through reflecting upon the world around us, reading, thinking, questioning, enjoying, that we can inculcate understanding, tolerance and importantly the courage to live our lives. It is our responsibility to ... Read more
The bestseller from our pre-eminent philosopher, A.C. Grayling 'Grief and loneliness, depression, despair and failure - those things are the common human lot at least at times in all our lives'. Yet it is philosophy which, while not providing an answer to these problems, can enable us to prepare for them, and create strategies with which to deal with them. It is only through reflecting upon the world around us, reading, thinking, questioning, enjoying, that we can inculcate understanding, tolerance and importantly the courage to live our lives. It is our responsibility to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
242g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780753822234
SKU
V9780753822234
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About A. C. Grayling
A.C. Grayling is Master of the New College of the Humanities, and a Supernumerary Fellow of St Anne's College, Oxford. Until 2011 he was Professor of Philosophy at Birkbeck College, University of London. He is the author of numerous books, and is also a distinguished literary journalist and broadcaster. He has been a columnist for the Guardian and The ... Read more
Reviews for The Form of Things: Essays on Life, Ideas and Liberty
Grayling has that wonderful gift that all good teachers have, the ability to simplify Herald