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'A beautifully turned, calmly persuasive but urgent book' IAN MCEWAN
'A landmark book that could help to build a much brighter future' DAVID ROBSON
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The prizewinning author of The Ungrateful Refugee asks who is heard in our society, who is not - and why?
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Humans don't desire anything independently. Human desire is mimetic - we imitate what other people want. This affects the way we choose partners, friends, careers ...
What does a person need, not just to survive, but to flourish? In this profound, searching book, Michael Ignatieff explores the many human needs that ...
Abandon Every Hope mournfully investigates the literatures of the slaughterhouse and a world motivated by profitable death, to ultimately ask- where does this horror begin ...
In 63 BC, frustrated by his failure to be elected leader of the Roman Republic, the aristocrat Catiline tried to topple its elected government. Backed ...
When The Stone Reader?a landmark collection of 133 essays from the New York Times' award-winning philosophy series?first published, the world urgently needed insight ...
The inscription on the Oracle of Delphi says: 'Nothing in excess.' C.S. Lewis described temperance as going to the 'right length but no further ...
The three biggest challenges facing the world today, in A. C. Grayling's view, are climate change, technology and justice.
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Why life's shortness - more than anything else - is what makes it meaningful.
Death might seem to render pointless all our attempts to create a ...
Engaging, incisive and acute, The New Puritans is a deeply necessary exploration of our current cultural climate and an urgent appeal to return to a ...
A user's guide to rationality during an epidemic of unreason
In the twenty-first century, humanity is reaching new heights of scientific understanding - and at ...
