The Meaning of Things: Applying Philosophy to life

Grayling, Prof A.C.

ISBN 10: 0753813599 / ISBN 13: 9780753813591

Published by Phoenix, 2002

The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Seller Inventory # GOR001288039

Synopsis:

A refreshing distillation of insights into the human condition, by one of the best-known and most popular philosophers in the UK.

About the Author: A.C. Grayling is Professor of Philosophy and Master of the New College of the Humanities, London. He believes that philosophy should take an active, useful role in society. He has written and edited many books, both scholarly and for a general readership, and has been a regular contributor to The Times, Financial Times, Observer, Independent on Sunday, Economist, Literary Review, New Statesman and Prospect, and is a frequent and popular contributor to radio and television programmes, including Newsnight, Today, In Our Time, Start the Week and CNN news. He is a former Fellow of the World Economic Forum at Davos, a Vice President of the British Humanist Association, an Honorary Associate of the National Secular Society, Patron of the UK Armed Forces Humanist association, Patron of Dignity in Dying, a former Booker Prize Judge, a Fellow of the Royal Literary Society, a member of the human rights group IHEU represented at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva; and much more.

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Meaning of Things: Applying Philosophy ...
Publisher: Phoenix
Publication Date: 2002
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good