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Colin McGinn attempts to make basic philosophical concepts accessible to the layperson "by describing what it is like to be a philosopher from the inside". This book is an introduction to the basic questions of modern philiosophy as well as being a personal story.
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'Brilliantly written, devastatingly honest, often very funny, and tells a personal story as fascinating as the philosophical one' -- Oliver Sacks
'McGinn is an ingenious philosopher who thinks like a laser and writes like a dream' -- Stephen Pinker
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'McGinn is an ingenious philosopher who thinks like a laser and writes like a dream' -- Stephen Pinker
Born in West Hartlepool and educated in Manchester and Oxford, Colin McGinn is professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University and lives in New York City.
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- PublisherScribner
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 0743231791
- ISBN 13 9780743231794
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages256
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